SYDNEY: An Australian security contractor working at the nation’s embassy in Iraq has died in a “tragic incident”, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said Friday, with reports that he was shot.
“I confirm the death of a 34-year-old Australian security contractor working at the Australian embassy in Baghdad,” Bishop said in a statement.
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