Rockets Fall Near Iraqi Base Hosting US Contractors

Rockets Fall Near Iraqi Base Hosting US Contractors
An aerial photo of Joint Base Balad, Iraq, on Nov. 8, 2022. Sgt. Quentin Johnson/Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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TIKRIT, Iraq—Two rockets fell on Sunday in a rural area close to an Iraqi military air base hosting some U.S. contractors, but there were no casualties, Iraqi security officials said.

The rockets landed on the outside fence of the base, the Iraqi military said.