Iran claims responsibility for missile strike near US consulate in Iraq

Revolutionary Guards say target in Erbil was Israeli ‘strategic centre’ following attack in SyriaIran has claimed responsibility for a missile barrage that struck early on Sunday near a sprawling US consulate complex in the northern Iraqi city of Erbil, saying it was retaliation for an Israeli strike in Syria that killed two of its Revolutionary Guards.No injuries were reported in the attack, which marked a significant escalation between the US and Iran. Hostility between the countri