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US forces: Rockets hit airbase in Iraq hosting US troops SAMYA KULLAB March 3, 2021, 4:58 AM BAGHDAD (AP) — At least 10 rockets targeted a military base in western Iraq that hosts U.S.-led coalition troops on Wednesday, the coalition and the Iraqi military said. It was not immediately known if there were any casualties. The rockets struck Ain al-Asad airbase in Anbar province at 7:20 a.m., coalition spokesman Col. Wayne Marotto said. No one claimed responsibility for the attack. The Iraqi military released a statement saying the attack did not cause significant losses and that security forc...

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

Joe Biden's Iran Strategy Is 'Dangerous,' Republicans Say Before Fresh Rocket Attack On 3/3/21 at 5:49 AM EST The largest congressional Republican caucus has issued a statement condemning what it calls President Joe Biden's "dangerous" Iran strategy, as domestic conservatives and Tehran-skeptic foreign allies seek to undermine the White House's plan to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear deal. The statement came just hours before the latest militant attack on American and allied forces in Iraq. Unidentified militants fired a rocket barrage at the Ain Al Asad airbase ...

Incident comes as tensions between Washington and Tehran run high and two days before pope’s visit

Rockets target US-led anti-ISIS troops in Iraq days after Biden attacked Iranian proxies in Syria.