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Baghdad

2 rockets hit GZ in Baghdad

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Two rockets hit the fortified Green Zone in central Baghdad, a source from the U.S. embassy said on Wednesday, noting that the region has been witnessing tight security measures since the morning. “The two rockets hit the GZ this afternoon (Sept. 29), with no reports on damage,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “Security forces have started tight security measures after the attack as a precautionary measure,” he added. The GZ comprises the main offices of the Iraqi government, the parliament, as well as the headquarters of the U.S. and British embassies. SH (P) 1