Three missiles fell outside US military air base

An Iraqi army source claimed three missiles fell outside the perimeter of an air base housing US military specialists and agencies in Iraq’s western region of Anbar on Monday.

According to an official from the Anbar Operations Command who spoke on the condition of anonymity, the three missiles fell in the evening near the Ayn al-Asad Airbase in the town of al-Baghdadi, about 190 kilometres northwest of Baghdad.

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Although no organisation has claimed credit for the attack, uncontrollable militias often target Iraqi military stations housing US military advisors around the nation, and the US embassy in Baghdad has been repeatedly attacked by mortar and rocket strikes.

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No organisation has claimed credit for the attack yet, but uncontrolled militias often attack Iraqi military posts housing US military advisors around the nation, and the US embassy in Baghdad has been attacked by mortar and rocket strikes on several occasions.

It’s worth noting that Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi acknowledged the conclusion of the US-led coalition’s military operation in the nation on December 29, 2021.

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