Iraq News: Attack on convoy of Australian diplomats in Baghdad.
An attack on the convoy of the Australian embassy in Iraq's capital Baghdad has come to light. Several cars were damaged in this attack. However, no casualties have been reported.
An explosion targeted a convoy of Australian diplomats near Iraq's heavily fortified Green Zone. However, there is no report of any casualty in this explosion. Two security officials gave this information. He also said that despite the explosion, the Australian convoy managed to enter the Green Zone.
The Australian diplomatic mission in Iraq to mediate between influential Shiite cleric Muktada al-Sadr and the Iran-backed faction of rival Shia parties to end one of Iraq's worst political crises in recent years, according to security officials. It exploded amid attempts.
Foreign Ministry spokesman condemned the attack Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed al-Sahaf condemned the attack and said Iraq was committed to protecting all diplomatic missions in the country. Caretaker Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has failed to strike a deal with the fighting groups. Al-Sadr's party refused to attend the al-Kadhimi meeting held last week.