Counter-Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar system, or C-RAM on early Tuesday sprang to life with lethal precision as a fresh drone and rocket attack targeted the US embassy in Baghdad.

Israel targeted Ali Larijani, the head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, in a Tehran strike on Monday night, according to an Israeli source familiar with the matter.

Iraqi security sources report a coordinated barrage — rockets and at least five drones launched almost simultaneously.