Eleven American soldiers were injured in Iranian missile attack on base in Iraq: US Military

NEW YORK, Jan 17 (APP): The U.S. military said Thursday that 11 American soldiers were injured in an Iranian missile attack on two bases in Iraq earlier this month, despite Washington’s initial claim denying casualties. The January 8 attack on bases near Baghdad and Erbil, Iraq, were launched in retaliation for the killing of Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani, a senior figure in Iran’s military, in a drone strike ordered by US president Donald Trump. “While no U.S. service members were killed in the Jan. 8 Iranian attack on Al Asad Air base, several were treated for concussion symptoms from the … Continue reading Eleven American soldiers were injured in Iranian missile attack on base in Iraq: US Military