US troops injured in rocket attack on Ain al-Asad Air Base in Iraq
Regional tensions escalate The attack on Ain al-Asad Air Base occurred against a backdrop of escalating regional tensions.
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A rocket attack at an Iraqi military base injures US personnel, officials tell AP
Both groups are backed by Iran. The U.S. defense officials said troops at al-Asad air base were still assessing the injuries ...
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'Felt like I got hit with a truck' — US soldier describes brain injury he suffered in Iranian missile attack
In the wee hours of Jan. 8, Tehran retaliated over the U.S. killing of Iran's most powerful general by bombarding the al-Asad air base in Iraq. Among the 2,000 troops stationed there was U.S. Army ...
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U.S. Personnel Injured by Suspected Rocket Attack on Iraq Air Base
Several U.S. military personnel are believed to be injured after an apparent rocket attack struck an American air base in Iraq ... attack happened at the Al Asad airbase in western Iraq Monday.
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See the president and first lady surprise troops in Iraq the day after Christmas
The visit to the al-Asad air base just west of Baghdad, comes a day after Christmas and a week after major military shake-ups within the Trump administration. One week ago, Trump announced he was ...
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US Embassy, Ain al-Asad base targeted in Iraq as militias up tension
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...