{"id":12636,"date":"2026-03-17T10:15:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T08:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=12636"},"modified":"2026-03-17T10:15:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T08:15:56","slug":"iran-atakuvav-posolstvo-ssha-in-irak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/iran-atakuvav-posolstvo-ssha-in-irak\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran attacks US embassy in Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At night <strong>Iran attacked<\/strong> the US Embassy in Iraq with missiles and drones. Iraqi authorities confirmed that foreign missions and critical infrastructure were targeted. The situation in the region is escalating.<\/p>\n<h2>Attack on the US Embassy<\/h2>\n<p>Iran launched a missile and drone strike on Baghdad. The main target was the territory of the US Embassy.<\/p>\n<p>According to Iraqi authorities, one of the missiles was intercepted only 600 metres from the diplomatic mission. Other missiles and drones struck critical facilities in the city.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The aim of the attack is to destroy critical infrastructure and foreign missions.<\/li>\n<li>There is no information on casualties or damage yet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Government response and the situation in the region<\/h2>\n<p>Iraq has officially confirmed the attack and its targets. The country's authorities have tightened security around diplomatic facilities.<\/p>\n<p>The intensification of attacks on US targets indicates a new stage of escalation in the Middle East. The situation remains critical, and the risk of repeated attacks remains.<\/p>\n<h2>Context.<\/h2>\n<p>This is not the first time Iran has attacked US facilities in Iraq. Tensions between the two countries are growing amid the escalating situation in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>Since the beginning of the year, there have been several attacks on US bases and embassies in the region. Experts believe that this is part of a broader confrontation between Iran and the United States.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0412\u043d\u043e\u0447\u0456 \u0406\u0440\u0430\u043d \u0430\u0442\u0430\u043a\u0443\u0432\u0430\u0432 \u043f\u043e\u0441\u043e\u043b\u044c\u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e \u0421\u0428\u0410 \u0432 \u0406\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0443 \u0440\u0430\u043a\u0435\u0442\u0430\u043c\u0438 \u0442\u0430 \u0431\u0435\u0437\u043f\u0456\u043b\u043e\u0442\u043d\u0438\u043a\u0430\u043c\u0438. \u0412\u043b\u0430\u0434\u0430 \u0406\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0443 \u043f\u0456\u0434\u0442\u0432\u0435\u0440\u0434\u0438\u043b\u0430, \u0449\u043e \u043c\u0435\u0442\u043e\u044e \u0431\u0443\u043b\u0438 \u0456\u043d\u043e\u0437\u0435\u043c\u043d\u0456 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0442\u0432\u0430 \u0442\u0430 \u043a\u0440\u0438\u0442\u0438\u0447\u043d\u0430 \u0456\u043d\u0444\u0440\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0443\u043a\u0442\u0443\u0440\u0430. \u0421\u0438\u0442\u0443\u0430\u0446\u0456\u044f \u0443 \u0440\u0435\u0433\u0456\u043e\u043d\u0456 \u0437\u0430\u0433\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0440\u044e\u0454\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f. \u0410\u0442\u0430\u043a\u0430 \u043d\u0430 \u043f\u043e\u0441\u043e\u043b\u044c\u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e \u0421\u0428\u0410 \u0406\u0440\u0430\u043d \u0437\u0430\u0432\u0434\u0430\u0432 \u0440\u0430\u043a\u0435\u0442\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0442\u0430 \u0434\u0440\u043e\u043d\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0443\u0434\u0430\u0440\u0443 \u043f\u043e \u0411\u0430\u0433\u0434\u0430\u0434\u0443. \u041e\u0441\u043d\u043e\u0432\u043d\u043e\u044e \u0446\u0456\u043b\u043b\u044e \u0431\u0443\u043b\u0430 \u0442\u0435\u0440\u0438\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0456\u044f \u043f\u043e\u0441\u043e\u043b\u044c\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0430 \u0421\u0428\u0410. \u0417\u0430 \u0434\u0430\u043d\u0438\u043c\u0438 \u0456\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0457 \u0432\u043b\u0430\u0434\u0438, \u043e\u0434\u043d\u0443 \u0437 \u0440\u0430\u043a\u0435\u0442 \u0432\u0434\u0430\u043b\u043e\u0441\u044f \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0445\u043e\u043f\u0438\u0442\u0438 \u043b\u0438\u0448\u0435 \u0437\u0430 600 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":207433355,"featured_media":12635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"\u0406\u0440\u0430\u043d","td_subtitle":"","subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[805619],"tags":[805624],"class_list":{"0":"post-12636","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-805624"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/207433355"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12637,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12636\/revisions\/12637"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}