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New Iran rocket attacks won’t force US hand in troop drawdown, CENTCOM commander says
Recent attacks are an increase after a slight lull since March, officials reported.
By Todd South
Iraqi army says 2 rockets hit base near Baghdad, no losses
Two rockets hit an Iraqi base frequented by U.S. troops north of Baghdad late Saturday without causing any casualties, Iraq’s military said, the third such attack this month and just days after Washington and Baghdad launched strategic talks.
Wyoming Air National Guard member hurt in Iraq C-130 crash
A cargo plane crash in Iraq has injured a Wyoming Air National Guard member and three others.
Four injured as C-130H overruns runway at Iraq base
The service members’ injuries were not life-threatening, and they are being treated at the base’s medical facility.
Tensions with Iran and its proxies led to accelerated transfer of bases housing coalition troops to Iraqi forces
"This base transfer occurred amid force protection concerns sparked by escalating tensions between the United States and Iran and its proxy militias, which CJTF-OIR said led to an acceleration of the long-term transfer plan."
By Shawn Snow