Latest "Baghdad embassy" stories

Anyone who tries to overrun the US Embassy in Baghdad will ‘run into a buzzsaw,’ says Joint Chiefs chairman

“The game has changed, and we’re prepared to do what is necessary to defend our personnel and our interests and our partners in the region."

By Shawn Snow and Aaron Mehta

4 years ago

Militiamen withdraw from US Embassy but Iraq tensions linger

Iran denied involvement in the attack on the embassy. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was quoted by media as saying that "if the Islamic Republic makes a decision to confront any country, it will do it directly."

4 years ago