Iraq military: No Iraqi causalities after Iran missiles strike airbases housing US troops

Iraq's military in a statement on January 8 reportedly said that a total of 22 missiles struck two bases housing US troops, but re were Iraqi casualties. y furr ded that between 1:45am and 2:15am Iraq was hit by missiles out of which 17 on Ain al-As airbase and five on city of Erbil. In statement, however, officials did t mention wher or t re were casualties among foreign troops. 

Ain al-As airbase in Iraq that houses US and coalition forces was hit by multiple rockets during wee hours on January 8. This incident was first reported by Iranian state TV, who described it as Tehran’s revenge operation over killing of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Gen. Qassem Soleimani. This also follows development where pro-Tehran factions in Iraq vowed to join forces and respond to US for killing of Iranian General. 

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US-Iran tensions

longstanding tension between Iran and US surfaced again as Iranian General was slain by US in an airstrike near Iraq's Baghd International Airport, ordered by US President Donald Trump on Friday. Post this, Iran h threatened "harsh retaliation" and subsequently, two airstrikes were reported near US Embassy in Baghd’s Green Zone on Saturday and Sunday.

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