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| Civilian building was damaged by rocket fire in Jadriyah district of Baghdad near US Embassy | |
| 2020-03-18 | |
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...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A collection of multinational and multilingual and multicultural armed forces, all of differing capabilities, working toward a common goal by pulling in different directions... trainers were present, Iraqi security officials said. It was the fourth such attack in the span of a week. At least three rockets struck the Green Zone, the seat of Iraq’s government and home to several foreign embassies, two Iraqi security officials said. Myles Caggins, front man for the coalition, said the rockets fell at least 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from the embassy. There were no immediate reports of casualties. The previous evening, rockets hit the Basmaya base near the Iraqi capital, an Iraqi army statement said. The projectiles landed in an area that includes agricultural land and a factory, according to the statement. No more details were provided. | |
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