Iraq: Australian embassy car hit by IED in Baghdad


An improvised explosive device in Baghdad’s Green Zone slightly damaged a vehicle belonging to the Australian embassy in Iraq on Friday, without causing any casualties, a security source said.

A multi-car Australian embassy convoy was travelling through the high security Green Zone when the device went off, an Iraqi security source said, declining to be identified.

The explosion resulted in “no wounded” and “minor damage” to one of the cars, the official said, adding that the convoy “was probably not the target”.

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Source: RUDAW