Mar 14, 2026, 5:18 PM

Air defense in US embassy in Baghdad not working

Air defense in US embassy in Baghdad not working

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – An Iraqi security source announced that the air defense system of the US Embassy in Baghdad broke down as a result of Iranian attacks.

Speaking to Al-Jazeera, an Iraqi security source said that the air defense system of the US Embassy in Baghdad was not operating during the drone attacks.

The source said that a part of the air defense deployed in the embassy was not working as a result of Iranian missile and drone attacks.

The source also said that the Americans were still working to relaunch the air defense there.

AP reported on Saturday morning that a missile hit the helipad of the embassy.

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