IRAQ — Rockets were fired at a base camp used by coalition forces near Taji late Tuesday.
Initial reports are the Katyusha rockets landed outside of the camp. No casualties were immediately reported.
هجوم صاروخي عنيف استهدف معسكر التاجي شمال بغداد #العربية_عاجل https://t.co/a1vIGVFnOW
— العربية عاجل (@AlArabiya_Brk) January 14, 2020
Regarding Katyusha rocket strike on Taji base, one rocket reported, launched and landed outside of the airbase…over 2KM away, according to US official. No US or coalition forces injured or killed. No rockets hit the base.
— Jennifer Griffin (@JenGriffinFNC) January 14, 2020
It was unclear who was responsible for the attack.
This is the latest development amid rising tensions with Iran after the U.S. killing of Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani.