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Attack on Swedish embassy in Iraq: building set on fire

Groups affiliated with the Sadr Movement, led by Shiite religious and political leader Muqtada al-Sadr, held a protest demonstration in front of the Swedish Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. The gathering, conducted in the late hours of the night, was in response to concerns about an anticipated event involving the desecration of the Quran scheduled for the following day.

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The Iraqi government has instructed security forces to swiftly identify the perpetrators. The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the attacks and announced that the embassy personnel are safe.