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Rockets hit Iraq base hosting foreign troops: military

Rockets hit Iraq base hosting foreign troops: military
The rockets slammed into the Besmaya base south of Baghdad late Monday night. (File/AFP)
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Updated 17 March 2020

Rockets hit Iraq base hosting foreign troops: military

Rockets hit Iraq base hosting foreign troops: military
  • The base contains Spanish forces linked to the US-led coalition fighting Daesh and NATO training forces

BAGHDAD: A pair of rockets hit an Iraqi base hosting US-led coalition and NATO troops, Iraq’s military said Tuesday, the third attack on installations hosting foreign forces inside a week.
The rockets slammed into the Besmaya base south of Baghdad late Monday night, a statement by the military said, making no mention of casualties.
Spanish forces linked to the US-led coalition fighting Daesh, as well as NATO training forces, are present in Besmaya.