AMN Al-Masdar News - A military base in Iraq hosting foreign troops has come under a rocket attack, AFP reported citing military sources.
According to the Iraqi military, a pair of rockets hit the Besmaya base located south of the capital Baghdad late Monday night. The military installation hosts Spanish forces assisting the US-led anti-Daesh* efforts ...
The Wall Street Journal | Gordon Lubold, Nancy A. Youssef and Isabel Coles: Iraqi officials reacted angrily on Friday to American airstrikes against an Iran-backed group on Iraqi soil, contributing to increased U.S.-Iraqi tensions as the two countries attempt to jointly defeat terrorist groups operating there.
The Pentagon said Thursday it had carried ...
Reuters - Iraq condemned overnight U.S. air strikes on Friday, saying they killed six people, and warned of dangerous consequences for what it called a violation of sovereignty and targeted aggression against the nations regular armed forces.
President Barham Salih said repeated such violations could cause Iraq to unravel into a failed state and ...
Reuters - Multiple rockets fell on Saturday morning inside Iraqs Taji military base that houses U.S.-led coalition troops, for the second time in a week, security sources told Reuters.
An Iraqi colonel inside the base told Reuters he heard at least 10 rockets hit the base and said he could now hear sirens blaring.
A similar rocket attack on Wednesday ...