Report: Iraqi army enters Baghdad's Green Zone, tanks deployed

Report: Iraqi army enters Baghdad's Green Zone, tanks deployed Press TV reported that the Iraqi army entered Baghdad's Green Zone with tanks and armoured vehicles, placing the heavily fortified district, which houses the US Embassy, under lockdown. The reported deployment came amid escalating regional tensions after Bahrain's interior ministry confirmed warning sirens had sounded following reports of an explosion and claims of a drone attack targeting Sheikh Isa Air Base. The developments followed overnight US atta

Localisation: Manama, Bahrain, Global
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: security
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2026 03:00:59 +0100