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Iraq: Baghdad int’l airport, security post attacked, no losses

The Baghdad International Airport and security post saw two Katyusha rockets attacks earlier this morning without loss in lives, said a security statement on Tuesday. According to the Iraq security media department, the attack, occurring at 12:20 am local-time. did not result in loss of lives. It affirmed that rocket launchers were found in a town in Al-Ameria area in addition to ammunition. The Iraqi ministry of transport affirmed that operations at the international airport continued as normal. Local Iraqi media indicated that the attack was targeting a military facility housing coalition forces consultants near the airport. Source: Kuwait News Agency