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Rocket attack targets military base hosting US forces in Baghdad, military sources say

By Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2024 | 4:49 PM

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – At least two Katyusha rockets were fired at a military base hosting U.S. forces near Baghdad International Airport, two Iraqi military officials told Reuters early on Tuesday.

Air defenses intercepted the rockets, they added.

(Reporting by Ahmed Rasheed and Yomna Ehab, Writing by Clauda Tanios, Editing by Chris Reese)