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| No casualties in US Delta Base in Kut |
| 2011-07-09 |
| WASSIT / Aswat al-Iraq: Close sources to U.S. forces in Wasit province said today that the rockets directed to their military base west of Kut resulted in no harm for the Americans and Iraqis present there. The source told Aswat al-Iraq that the Delta military base was targeted yesterday night with three Katyusha rockets, which fell in adjacent areas. He pointed out that the base comprises a number of Iraqi police units, border and air force units, in addition to US forces. Unknown armed group shelled three rockets towards the base, 7 km west of Kut. Kut, center of Wassit province, lies 180 km south east of the capital, Baghdad. |
| Posted by:Steve White |
| #1 "but with lower accuracy and requiring a longer time to reload". One truck launch and go. Katie's being Russian made are very popular in this area of the world and cheap. Psychological effect but in a group can do allot of damage. Spray and pray then run. |
| Posted by: Dale 2011-07-09 14:04 |