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A suspected rocket attack at Al Asad Air Base in Iraq injured several U.S. personnel on Monday. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis has the latest. Aug 5, 2024 ...
Iran launched retaliation against the United States on Monday, firing short- and medium-range missiles targeting the U.S. Al ...
A rocket attack on Ain al-Asad Airbase in Iraq on Monday injured five U.S. service members and two U.S. contractors, a U.S. defense official told Fox News.
AL ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq — In the days leading up to assuming command of the Combined Joint Task Force- Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR), a significant event unfolded on Aug. 16, 2023, as U.S ...
Two people were injured in a rocket attack Wednesday at Al Asad Air Base, which houses U.S. and coalition forces in western Iraq, a spokesman said on Twitter.
AIN AL-ASAD, Iraq — U.S. commanders at the Iraqi military base targeted by Iranian missiles said Monday they believe the attack was intended to kill American personnel, an act that could have ...
US personnel were injured in a ballistic missile attack on Al-Asad Air Base in Iraq on Saturday. Pictured is an aerial image of Ain al-Asad air base in the western Anbar desert, Iraq, in 2019.
On August 12, 2023, Soldiers gathered on Al Asad Air Base for the transfer of authority between the 1st Battalion, 134th Field Artillery Regiment “Task Force Reaper,” and TF Redleg.
Ain al-Asad, one of the air bases attacked by Iran on Wednesday, is a hub for hundreds of U.S. personnel in Iraq. The base, a sprawling complex about 110 miles northwest of Baghdad, houses about ...
A Pentagon spokesperson confirmed that two U.S. military service members were injured in a rocket attack on al-Asad Air Base in western Iraq earlier Wednesday.. The U.S. military spokesman in ...
The Al-Asad air base, which houses US troops, is one of the largest and oldest military bases in Iraq. It is located in Anbar province, a hotbed of ISIS activity in western Iraq between 2014 and 2017.