Published 08/07/2024 12:03:13 a.m.

US troops injured in attack in Iraq as tensions in region increase

Several US personnel were injured in a suspected rocket attack on Al-Asad Airbase in Iraq, according to a US defense official.
The US Defense Department attributed the attack to Iran-aligned militia groups, deeming it a "dangerous escalation."
Concerns are rising in the region following the recent killings of senior members of militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah.

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BBC News

US personnel injured in attack on Al Asad airbase in Iraq

The attack comes as the US warns the Middle East is at a critical moment after the killings of Hamas and Hezbollah senior leaders.

08/06/2024 12:51:22 a.m.·United Kingdom

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News18 India

'Several' US Personnel Injured in Rocket Attack Against Military Base in Iraq

The attack comes amid extremely high tensions in the Middle East, as the US has been bracing for Iranian retaliation against Israel.

08/05/2024 9:48:40 p.m.·India

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The Hindu

A rocket attack at an Iraqi military base injures U.S. personnel

Rocket attack on U.S. base in Iraq injures troops and civilians amid rising tensions in the Middle East.

08/06/2024 12:05:43 a.m.·India

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The Independent

A rocket attack at an Iraqi military base injures US personnel, officials tell AP

Defense officials say several U.S. personnel were injured in a suspected rocket attack at a military base in Iraq

08/05/2024 10:22:37 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

A rocket attack at an Iraqi military base injures U.S. personnel, officials tell AP

Several U.S. personnel were injured in a suspected rocket attack at a military base in Iraq, U.S. defence officials said Monday, in what has been a recent uptick in strikes on American forces by Iranian-backed militias.

08/06/2024 12:03:12 a.m.·Canada

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Reuters

US personnel wounded in attack against base in Iraq, officials say

Several U.S. personnel were injured in an attack against a military base in Iraq on Monday, three U.S. officials told Reuters, as concerns in the region mounted following last week's killing of senior members of militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah.

08/05/2024 7:51:00 p.m.·United Kingdom

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