Iran-allied militias in Iraq confirm base hit in attack; US official: We didn't strike


by The Times of Israel

The Times of Israel— BAGHDAD — An airstrike early Saturday hit a base used by the Popular Mobilization Forces, a coalition of Iran-allied militias in Iraq,...

Zero Hedge—Iran-Linked Iraq Militia Says It Is Resuming Attacks On US Forces. Iran-Linked Iraq Militia Says It Is Resuming Attacks On US Forces The prior period of constant attacks on US bases in Iraq and Syria which corresponded with the opening first half of Israel's operations in Gaza could soon resume, after a Sunday incident saw at least five rockets fired on an American base in northeastern Syria. The Iraqi militant group Kataib Hezbollah - which has close ties with Iran claimed responsibility, and more importantly announced that it is resuming...

Zero Hedge—Huge Blast Rocks Iraq Base Used By Iran-Linked Militias. Huge Blast Rocks Iraq Base Used By Iran-Linked Militias Reuters is reporting a "massive" blast at an Iraqi base used by Iran-linked militias south of Baghdad in the overnight hours (local). "A huge blast rocked a military base used by Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) to the south of Baghdad late on Friday," army sources said to Reuters. Fires are still going at the Kalso base in Babel, Iraq after what appears to be an airstrike. pic.twitter.com/ipyZ1CgUxg — Steven Nabil...

RedState—UPDATE: US, Israeli Officials Say They Did Not Launch Airstrike on Iraqi Militia Base. As we previously reported, there were reports that Israel was carrying out new bombing in Iraq. This followed Israel hitting Iran on Thursday.