Rocket Attack on Iraqi Base Kills Two U.S. Troops, British Soldier - News Summed Up

Rocket Attack on Iraqi Base Kills Two U.S. Troops, British Soldier


Two American troops and a British soldier were killed in a rocket attack Wednesday that targeted an Iraqi base where coalition troops are stationed, and U.S. officials said they are considering retaliatory options. Another 12 people were wounded in the attack, some severely, according to one official. Approximately 18 107mm Katyusha rockets struck Camp Taji, the U.S. Central Command said in a statement. Iraqi Security Forces later found a truck rigged to fire rockets a few miles away.


Source: Wall Street Journal March 11, 2020 22:41 UTC



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