Multiple Missiles Fired Targeting American Military Bases In Iraq

US military bases in Iraq attacked with missiles – a news source reported Multiple missiles have been launched at Iraq from Iran targeti...

US military bases in Iraq attacked with missiles – a news source reported

Multiple missiles have been launched at Iraq from Iran targeting American military facilities, according to a U.S. official. "This morning, courageous fighters of the IRGC's Air Force launched a successful operation called Operation Martyr Soleimani, with the code 'Oh Zahra' by firing tens of ground-to-ground missiles at the base of the terrorist and invasive U.S. forces named Ain Al Asad," the country's state-run news outlet ISNA reported. A U.S. official confirms to ABC News that ballistic missiles have been fired from inside Iran at multiple U.S. military facilities inside Iraq on Wednesday morning, local time.

The facilities include Erbil in northern Iraq and Al Asad Air Base in western Iraq, the official said. The White House said it was aware of the reports. "We are aware of the reports of attacks on US facilities in Iraq," according to a statement from White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham. "The President has been briefed and is monitoring the situation closely and consulting with his national security team." Shortly after 7 p.m. the U.S. Department of Defense, stating that Iran launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles against U.S. military and coalitions in Iraq Tuesday night.“

U.S. defense officials confirmed Tuesday evening that multiple missiles were launched by Iran and targeted for American military facilities, ABC News reported Tuesday. A U.S. official confirmed to ABC News that ballistic missiles had been fired by Iran at multiple military bases Tuesday evening around 5:30 p.m., which is Wednesday morning in Iraq. The Al-Assad Air Base in western Iraq and Irbil in northern Iraq were under attack Tuesday, according to the official. "We are aware of the reports of attacks on US facilities in Iraq," according to a statement from White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham. "The President has been briefed and is monitoring the situation closely and consulting with his national security team."

.This is a developing story. Check back for further updates.

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