The President of the Supreme Judicial Council meets the US ambassador

Shafaq News / The President of the Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq, Judge Fayeq Zaidan and the US ambassador to Baghdad discussed, on Wednesday, How to hold accountable those responsible for the attacks to embassies and diplomatic missions in Iraq.

A statement by the Judicial Media received by Shafaq News agency stated that, "The President of the Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Fayeq Zaidan, met today in his office, the US Ambassador in Baghdad, Matthew Toller, and discussed with him the judiciary's procedures to hold accountable those who threaten embassies and diplomatic missions in Iraq and their impact on Relations between Iraq and other countries."

Earlier today, a security official and eyewitnesses said that a security campaign had been launched in Baghdad to search for those accused of launching the missile strikes targeting the heavily fortified Green Zone, the International Coalition and US forces headquarters.

The source and witnesses told Shafaq News agency that the Counter-Terrorism Forces (CTS) began, since dawn today, a campaign in Al-Jadriya area in Baghdad looking for suspects involved in launching rockets.

US forces and interests, as well as the international coalition have been attacked frequently are frequent by unidentified gunmen suspected of being Pro-Iranian Iraqi fighters.