Iraqi forces search the area in Tarmiyah, 35 kilometres north of Baghdad on February 20, 2021, following clashes with Islamic State group fighters. AFP 
Iraqi forces search the area in Tarmiyah, 35 kilometres north of Baghdad on February 20, 2021, following clashes with Islamic State group fighters. AFP 

Iraq

Rockets hit Iraqi air base housing US contractors

A contractor was wounded in the attack at Balad air base which hosts the Iraqi F-16 fighter jet programme

Robert Tollast
Robert Tollast

February 20, 2021