Rockets struck an Iraqi base housing American troops on Saturday, lowering any expectations of de-escalation after U.S. strikes on an Iran-backed militia in response to the killing of two of its troops at the same base this week
At least 25 rockets fell on Camp Taji early Saturday, wounding three coalition members, coalition spokesman Col. Myles Caggins said. Two members of the Iraqi air force command were gravely wounded in the strike, an Iraqi military spokesman said.
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