The security forces are investigating the targeting of Ain al-Assad, and the Pentagon is taking “pre

[size=52]The security forces are investigating the targeting of Ain al-Assad, and the Pentagon is taking “precautions” in Syria and Iraq[/size]

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[size=45]On Wednesday, the Security Media Cell announced that the security forces had begun an investigation into the incident targeting the Ain al-Assad air base in Anbar, while the US [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] announced that it  [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]  taken “precautions” to repel attacks in Syria and Iraq.[/size]
[size=45]The cell said in a statement, that the security forces are conducting an inspection and are investigating the incident of targeting the Ain Al-Assad air base of the Iraqi Air Force Command in Anbar Governorate with five missiles "by outlaw elements, as they fell some distance from the vicinity of the base."[/size]
[size=45]Earlier in the day, the international coalition announced that "an unknown group fired 5 missiles towards the Iraqi base of Ain al-Assad, and these missiles landed about two kilometers from the base."[/size]
[size=45]The coalition indicated that "the targeting is another reckless act that could have caused severe harm to innocent Iraqi civilians."[/size]
[size=45]For its part, the Pentagon said, "The risk of missile attacks by pro-Iranian groups is growing in Syria and Iraq."[/size]
[size=45]"We have taken precautions to repel attacks by Iranian-backed groups in Syria and Iraq," he added.[/size]
[size=45]This evening, Wednesday, the so-called [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] adopted the  targeting of the Ain Al-Asad air base, which includes US forces in Anbar Governorate, in addition to targeting coalition columns in the provinces of Babil and Muthanna.[/size]
[size=45]A study issued by the Washington Institute for Studies defines the "Qassem al-Jabarin" group as "a front run by the Hezbollah Brigades that specializes in roadside bombings against Iraqi supply trucks serving the US military in Iraq."[/size]
[size=45]And earlier this evening, security sources said that  [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] , noting that 12 107mm rockets landed inside and around the camp.[/size]
[size=45]The sources stated that the CRAM and Avenger air defense system confronted the missiles, while the American forces declared alertness inside the base, amid a flight of American aircraft in the airspace of the region.[/size]
[size=45]No news was received yet on the outcome of the targeting.[/size]
[size=45]Meanwhile, the international coalition said in a statement: "At approximately 6:45 am, the outlaw militias fired 5 missiles towards the Iraqi base of Ain al-Assad."[/size]
[size=45]"These missiles fell about two kilometers from the base in another reckless act that could have caused severe damage to innocent Iraqi civilians," the coalition added.[/size]
[size=45]And earlier today, the Iraqi Security Media Cell announced that a  [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] west of Baghdad.[/size]
[size=45]In turn, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi described earlier today the  [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]  with missiles and booby-trapped marches as "absurd behaviour."[/size]
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