Explosions rocked Iraq’s capital Baghdad on Saturday after two strikes targeted the powerful Iran-backed group Kataeb Hezbollah, killing two members including a “key figure”, security sources said.
The strikes are the first in the heart of Baghdad to kill Iran-backed fighters since the start of the Middle East war on February 28, which has not spared Iraq, long a proxy battleground between the US and Iran.
“At 2.15am, a missile struck a house that was being used by Kataeb Hezbollah,” said a…
Strikes on Iraqi capital kill 2 Iran-linked Kataeb Hezbollah members
