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Drone attack targets US logistics centre in Baghdad: security sources

US embassy in Baghdad warns of attacks in city over next 24-48 hours
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A drone attack targeted the US diplomatic and logistics centre in Baghdad’s international airport complex on Thursday, two Iraqi security sources told AFP.

“Two drones targeted the logistics support centre, causing a fire but no injuries,” one security source said, adding that one of the drones was shot down “behind the airport”. A second source confirmed the incident.

The airport complex houses an Iraqi military base as well as the US facility.

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