Rockets Target US Embassy In Iraq, But US Won’t “Lash Out” at Iran
State Department: What we will not do is lash out and risk an escalation that plays into the hands of Iran and their attempts to destabilize Iraq.
State Department: What we will not do is lash out and risk an escalation that plays into the hands of Iran and their attempts to destabilize Iraq.
According to reports, at least four rockets hit the Iraqi military airbase of Balad north of Baghdad on Saturday. One contractor was injured.
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