2 Rockets Hit US Base In Iraq, Mortar Rounds Fall Near Embassy: Report
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RNA Monitoring Desk
Baghdad , Jan 04: Two rockets Saturday hit Iraq's Al-Balad air base, where US troops are stationed, while two mortars hit Baghdad's Green Zone, a high-security enclave housing the US embassy, security sources said.
Sirens immediately rang out at the American compound in Baghdad hosting both diplomats and troops, sources there told AFP.
The Al-Balad base, north of Baghdad, was hit by Katyusha rockets, security sources said. NDTV