Iraq is paying the price for the ongoing tension in West Asia by the air strikes between US, Israel and Iran.
What happened exactly ?
According to the media reports US embassy, a hotel and several oil fields in Iraq were targeted by the Iranian drones.
Majnoon oil fields in Southern Iraq also were targeted. According to the sources. However, Iraq ‘s air defence intercepted and shot down the drones before reaching the target.
Meanwhile, a drone struck on the upper fence of Al Rasheed hotel. Although no incidents of any loss of life or structural damage were reported so far.
Role of UAE
On the other hand United Arab Emirates (UAE) has temporarily closed it’s air space. This development took place after two separate incidents of oil fields burning took place.
UAE president had a telephonic interaction with Saudi Arabian Prime Minister to take stalk of the situation.

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