The Sun30
This is the moment a kamikaze drone buzzes low over stunned diners in Iraq before US air defences suddenly let rip with heavy tracer fire. Footage shows a Shahed-136 gliding ominously above a packed outdoor area in Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone. Diners didn’t seem to panic, even as wartime chaos was unfolding right above their heads. The intense scenes came during a heavy overnight blitz on the US Embassy in Baghdad on Tuesday, involving drones and rockets launched by suspected Iran-backed militias.
