{"id":502320,"date":"2026-03-16T21:48:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T01:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/iran-attacked-the-united-states-embassy-in-iraq-with-drones-and-missiles\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T21:48:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T01:48:07","slug":"iran-attacked-the-united-states-embassy-in-iraq-with-drones-and-missiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/iran-attacked-the-united-states-embassy-in-iraq-with-drones-and-missiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran attacked the United States embassy in Iraq with drones and missiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Israel&nbsp;<\/strong>launched on Monday a&nbsp;<strong>new wave of large-scale attacks against Tehran, Shiraz, and Tabriz<\/strong>, while its ground forces initiated limited operations against key positions of&nbsp;<strong>Hezbollah&nbsp;<\/strong>in southern&nbsp;<strong>Lebanon<\/strong>. The Israeli army claimed to have destroyed nearly 70% of Iranian missile launchers and 85% of its air defenses in the first two weeks of the conflict, which began on February 28.\n\n<strong>Iran responded with a barrage of missile and drone attacks against Gulf countries.<\/strong> A drone hit a fuel tank at <strong>Dubai<\/strong> International Airport \u2014 the world&#8217;s busiest for international flights \u2014 forcing a temporary suspension of operations. In <strong>Abu Dhabi<\/strong>, a missile killed a Palestinian citizen when it hit his vehicle. <strong>Saudi Arabia<\/strong> intercepted more than 60 drones in a few hours, and <strong>United Arab Emirates<\/strong> confirmed that its air defense systems responded to multiple Iranian threats.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the diplomatic front, US President&nbsp;<strong>Donald Trump confirmed that Washington is in talks with Iran<\/strong>, although he assured that Tehran is not \u201cready\u201d for an agreement. Trump also pressured about seven countries to<strong>&nbsp;send warships to the Strait of Hormuz<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014through which about a fifth of the world&#8217;s oil passes\u2014 and warned that he could delay his visit to China if Beijing does not offer cooperation.&nbsp;<strong>The price of Brent crude oil exceeded 104 dollars per barrel<\/strong>, with an increase of more than 40% since the beginning of the conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>We recommend reading:<a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/internacionales\/emiratos-arabes-unidos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United Arab Emirates closes its airspace due to a new wave of Iranian attacks<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel&nbsp;launched on Monday a&nbsp;new wave of large-scale attacks against Tehran, Shiraz, and Tabriz, while its ground forces initiated limited operations against key positions of&nbsp;Hezbollah&nbsp;in southern&nbsp;Lebanon. The Israeli army claimed to have destroyed nearly 70% of Iranian missile launchers and 85% of its air defenses in the first two weeks of the conflict, which began on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-502320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-26FW","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Yerandi Santana","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-13-at-5.35.07-PM-96x96.jpeg","categories_name":["Uncategorized"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=502320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=502320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=502320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=502320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}