Baghdad/Washington, March 17 -- The US Embassy in Baghdad was targeted once again early Tuesday in a wave of drone attacks across Iraq, raising fresh security concerns in the region.

According to CNN, air defence systems intercepted a projectile from the embassy compound, preventing potential damage.

Multiple locations in Iraq, including the US Embassy in Baghdad, a hotel, and a southern oil field, were targeted in a series of drone attacks, according to media reports.

Iraq's military confirmed that the Majnoon oil field in the south was also attacked.

According to Anadolu Agency, citing a security source via Shafaq News,Four drones targeted the US Embassy, Iraqi air defences reportedly intercepted and destroyed all of them before impac...