22.03.2026 23:11
In a rocket attack targeting Baghdad International Airport in Iraq, 5 security personnel from the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Unit were injured. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet, and Iraqi authorities have not made any statements regarding the matter.
A rocket attack was carried out at Baghdad International Airport, located in the capital of Iraq, Baghdad.
5 INJURED
Security sources reported that during the attack carried out in the evening hours, one of the rockets hit the headquarters of the Counter-Terrorism Unit located at the airport, injuring 5 security personnel from the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Unit. Security sources stated that the injured were taken to the hospital for treatment but did not share information regarding their health status. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.
CLAIM OF "BELONGING TO THE US EMBASSY IN BAGHDAD"
On the other hand, according to information based on security sources in the local press, the headquarters hit by the rocket belongs to the logistical support unit of the US Embassy in Baghdad. While no one has claimed responsibility for the attack yet, no statement has been made by Iraqi authorities regarding the matter.
US-ISRAEL ATTACKS ON IRAN
Israel and the US launched a military attack on Iran on February 28 while negotiations were ongoing between the Tehran and Washington administrations. Iran responded with attacks on targets it identified in several regional countries, including Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Bahrain, where US bases are located, in addition to Israel. In the US-Israel attacks, Iranian leader Ali Khamenei, along with many high-ranking officials, was killed. According to Iranian officials, the death toll in the US-Israel attacks has exceeded 1,348, and the number of injured has surpassed 17,000.
Source: İHA / AA