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Iraq’s Interior Ministry revealed new details on Sunday morning regarding

The ministry said that the attack was carried out with three drones, only one of which succeeded in reaching home.

Saad Maan, a spokesman for the ministry, said that Iraqi security forces had fired heavily on the drones, managing to shoot down two of them.

He added that while the drones were not capable of destroying a house, they were able to cause the death of a human being.

Several security guards protecting Kadhimi were injured in the drone strike, the Iraqi News Agency reported.

The agency also published photographs of Kadhimi’s home, showing damage to stairs and a doorway.

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The Iraqi Joint Operations Command earlier issued a statement saying that Kadhimi had been targeted by a “failed assassination attempt” with an “explosive-laden drone” aimed at his home in Baghdad’s Green Zone.

It added that the prime minister “had not been harmed and was in good health”.

Kadhimi later said on Twitter, “I am well and praise God, in the midst of my people, and I call for calm and restraint from everyone for the sake of Iraq.”

Kadhimi carried out a tour of the Green Zone following the assassination attempt, which took place following protesting against recent parliamentary election results.

Pro-Iranian militias, which have , denied any involvement in the assassination attempt.

The Fatah Alliance political coalition, which is linked to the pro-Iran militias, performed poorly in recent parliamentary elections, with preliminary results indicating that it had won only 15 seats in the 329 seat Iraqi parliament.