The US Embassy in Iraq says a controlled explosion occurred at one of its diplomatic facilities in Baghdad, without providing details on damage or casualties, Mehr News Agency reported.
The US Embassy in Iraq announced on Saturday that a controlled explosion occurred at the US Diplomatic Support Center in Baghdad, one of Washington’s diplomatic facilities in the Iraqi capital.
"The Iraqi authorities were notified of a controlled explosion happening on the morning of Saturday, February 7, at the Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center, a US diplomatic facility," the US embassy in Baghdad wrote on an X post.
The statement did not provide further details regarding possible damage or casualties.
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