Missile Strikes Helipad in US Embassy Compound in Iraq, AP Reports

March ⁠14 (Reuters) – ⁠A missile ⁠struck a ​helipad ‌in ‌the ⁠U.S. embassy ⁠compound in Baghdad, the ​AP ​reported on ⁠Saturday citing ⁠two ⁠Iraqi security ​officials.

There was column ​of ⁠smoke ⁠rising on Saturday morning over ⁠the compound, the AP said.

(Reporting by ⁠Shivani Tanna in Bengaluru; Editing ​by William ​Mallard)

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