At least 10 rockets targeted a military base in western Iraq that hosts U.S.-led coalition troops on Wednesday, the coalition and the Iraqi military said. It was not immediately known if there were any casualties. The rockets struck Ain al-Asad airbase in Anbar province at 7:20 a.m., spokesman Col. Wayne Marotto said. [UPDATE – Mar. 3rd – 20:00Z] Intel sources confirm the rockets attack against Ain al Assad military in Anbar was carried out by an Iran-backed group by using 10 Iranian-made Arash-4 type rockets. This time the attack took place some days before Pope’s visit in Iraq. The infamous…
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