US military formally denies American forces carried out attack in Iraq


by The Times of Israel

The Times of Israel— WASHINGTON — The US military says its forces were not behind a reported strike on an Iraqi military base.

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...

The Guardian—Iraq militant group says it is resuming attacks on US forces as base in Syria is targeted. First attack on US forces since early February comes day after Iraq’s prime minister returns from US visitAn Iraqi militant group has said it will resume attacks on US forces in the country, as it appeared to claim responsibility for a strike on an American military base in north-eastern Syria which saw at least five rockets launched from Iraq’s town of Zummar.Sunday’s strike against US forces is the first since early February, when Iranian-backed groups in Iraq stopped their attacks against US...

RedState—Report: Rocket Attack Fired From Iraq Aimed at US Military Base in Syria Ends Up a Total Dud. Looks like an attempt by an Iran-affiliated militia group in Iraq to lob rockets at a U.S. military base in Syria was a total dud.