Drone strike in Baghdad kills high-ranking militia commander, officials say
by Qassim Abdul-Zahra and Aamer Madhani
Feb 07, 2024
2 minutes
A U.S. drone strike hit a car in the Iraqi capital Wednesday night, killing three members of the powerful Kataib Hezbollah militia, including a high-ranking commander, officials said.
The strike came on a main thoroughfare in the Mashtal neighborhood in eastern . A crowd gathered as emergency response teams picked through the wreckage.
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