Two rockets hit Baghdad's Green Zone, where US embassy is located: Iraqi state media

One rocket was destroyed in the air by the C-RAM defense system and the other landed near the zone`s festival arena damaging two cars. 

Cairo: Two Katyusha rockets hit Baghdad`s fortified Green Zone, Iraq`s state news agency reported early on Sunday (December 19, 2021) citing security forces.

One rocket was destroyed in the air by the C-RAM defense system and the other landed near the zone`s festival arena damaging two cars, the report added. There were no immediate reports of casualties.

Security forces started an investigation to detect the launch site, the agency reported.