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Rocket strikes resume after Biden authorized retaliation on pro-Iran militia in Syria last week

A U.S. contractor died Wednesday when at least 10 rockets slammed into an air base housing U.S. and other coalition troops in western Iraq, the Pentagon said.

WASHINGTON—A U.S. contractor died Wednesday when at least 10 rockets slammed into an air base housing U.S. and ...

Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): The United States is assessing the impact of the latest rocket attack on its airbase in Iraq and the option of a forceful retaliation is open, said White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki on Wednesday (local time).

No casualties reported, says Iraqi Defense Ministry Ali Jawad   | 23.02.2021 BAGHDAD  A rocket attack targeted Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, an area that hosts most foreign diplomatic missions including the US embassy, Iraqs Defense Ministry said Monday.  "Two Katyusha rockets landed in the Green Zone area in Baghdad, no casualties reported," the ministry said in a statement. A security source told Anadolu Agency that one of th...

Gen. Kenneth "'Frank" McKenzie warned Iran in the boldest statement yet from the Biden administration over the attacks.

Iraq's security media cell said the rockets were launched from al-Salaam neighborhood.

Three rockets were fired at Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone on Monday without causing any casualties, Iraq's army said. Security officials said the U.S. Embassy was the target. Two Iraqi security officials said one rocket fell within the perimeter of the vast U.S. Embassy complex and and another fell in the residential neighborhood of Harthiya, outside the Green Zone.

© The Millenial Mirror Erbil, Iraq rocket attack A rocket attack killed a civilian contractor and injured nine others, including a U.S. service member, at an airfield in Iraqs northern Kurdistan region Monday, the military said. Of 14 rockets fired, three 107 mm rounds hit Irbil International Airport, Army Col. Wayne Marotto, a military spokesman for the U.S.-led coalition, said Tuesday in a statement on Twitter. The slain contractor was not an American, he said. Eight of the wounded were cont...

President Joe Bidens administration is not ruling out retaliating for the rocket attack in Iraq that killed a civilian contractor and injured nine people, including an American service member, CNBC reports....