Multiple missiles fired at U.S. consulate in Erbil, Iraq – By Calley Hair (UPI) / March 12, 2022
March 12 (UPI) — Multiple missiles were fired late Saturday toward the U.S. consulate and a news station in Erbil, the autonomous Kurdish region in northwestern Iraq.
Five explosions could be heard during the attack, according to the state-run Iraqi News Agency. The INA’s account was corroborated by photos and videos posted to social media showing the explosions.
The target of the attack is unclear. Omed Khoshnaw, Erbil’s governor, said that multiple missiles fell in the area and it’s unclear whether the target was the U.S. consulate or the Erbil International Airport, The Jerusalem Post reported.
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