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Kataib Hezbollah announces a five-day halt to attacks on the US embassy in Baghdad

Confirmedon an admission by the acting party plus an independent origin: 1 distinct origin, 1 tied to no party.

Kataib Hezbollah said it would halt attacks on the US embassy in Baghdad for five days, subject to conditions, Rudaw and FDD's Long War Journal reported. Militias had carried out several attacks on the embassy on 17 and 18 March. An attack on a Popular Mobilisation Forces brigade headquarters in Beiji wounded three personnel, Al Jazeera reported.

When
19 March 2026
Where
Baghdad, Iraq (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
What
ceasefire, embassy · military
Acting party
Kataib Hezbollah
Against
Government of the United States
Attribution
Acknowledged by the acting party. Kataib Hezbollah announced the pause.
In the record
Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled

Sources

  1. Origin of the claim Rudaw Media · Unaffiliated origin: Kataib Hezbollah statement · published 2026-03-19 00:00 UTC
  2. Origin of the claim FDD's Long War Journal Media · Unclassed origin: Kataib Hezbollah statement · published 2026-03-20 00:00 UTC
  3. Evidence Times of Israel Media · Unaffiliated origin: Kataib Hezbollah statement · published 2026-03-19 00:00 UTC issued orders to suspend operations targeting the US Embassy in Baghdad for a period of five days

History

WhenFieldFromToWhy
2026-10-27 21:03 UTCstatusnullconfirmedP1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule

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The War Record, "Kataib Hezbollah announces a five-day halt to attacks on the US embassy in Baghdad", ev-20261027-bc6q, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-bc6q/

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