Protesters Retreat From U.S. Embassy Site in Iraq

Protesters Retreat From U.S. Embassy Site in Iraq

BAGHDAD—An attempt by supporters of Iran-backed militias to storm the U.S. Embassy here went into retreat Wednesday, as protesters withdrew from the area after their leadership ordered the suspension of a violent challenge to American troop presence in Iraq. The retreat was instigated by the Popular Mobilization Forces, an umbrella body for dozens of militia…