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Rockets hit near Iraqi base hosting US troops

At least one rocket landed near the base

Newsroom January 14 09:06

According to multiple reports citing Iraqi military sources, rockets hit Taji military base north of Baghdad, facilities that house US and international coalition troops.

According to local police, cited by AFP, at least one rocket landed near

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