CAIRO — A rocket was fired at al-Assad Air Base in Iraq on Dec. 20 but there were no injuries or damage caused, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement on Thursday.
"Combined Joint Task Force — Operation Inherent Resolve located the point of origin and passed the location to the Iraqi Security Forces who moved to the site to investigate. The ISF seized a flatbed truck modified to launch up to 5 x 122mm rockets that was located at the site," CENTCOM added.
CAIRO — A rocket was fired at al-Assad
Air Base in Iraq on Dec. 20 but there were no injuries or damage
caused, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement
on Thursday.
"Combined Joint Task Force — Operation Inherent Resolve
located the point of origin and passed the location to the Iraqi
Security Forces who moved to the site to investigate. The ISF
seized a flatbed truck modified to launch up to 5 x 122mm
rockets that was located at the site," CENTCOM added.
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