2 American Soldiers Killed in Rocket Attack on Base in Iraq: Official

Iraqi authorities confirmed that 10 rockets fired at Camp Taji near Baghdad, which houses U.S. troops.

U.S. Central Command spokesman Capt. William Urban confirmed to news outlets on Wednesday that two American service members and another coalition service member were killed in the attack.

“Ten Katyusha rockets landed inside the Camp Taji, without losses,” said Iraqi military officials on Wednesday, referring to the type Russian-made missiles that are often used by Iran-backed paramilitary forces in the country.

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