Iraqi militiamen hurl stones at US embassy

By Ahmed Aboulenein
Updated January 1 2020 - 8:38pm, first published 8:33pm
Angry Iraqis have tried to storm the compound of the US embassy in Baghdad.
Angry Iraqis have tried to storm the compound of the US embassy in Baghdad.

Hundreds of Iraqi militiamen and their supporters have hurled stones at the US Embassy in Baghdad for a second day and security forces have fired tear gas and stun grenades to drive them away.

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