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2021.04.23 07:34 GMT+8

3 rockets land near Baghdad airport in Iraq

Updated 2021.04.23 07:34 GMT+8
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Three rockets were fired at Baghdad International Airport area without causing casualties, the Iraqi military said on Thursday.

The attack took place around midnight when the three Katyusha rockets landed on the edges of the airport in southwestern Baghdad, the media office of the Iraqi Joint Operations Command said in a statement.

One of the three rockets landed near Abu Ghraib Prison, another on an empty area near the Counter-Terrorism Academy, while the third one landed near an Iraqi military base, according to the statement.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
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