:quality(75)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/elcomercio/LFLCXXFWO5FNFDSVDGDKNND5O4.jpg "Iraq: “Unknown planes” bomb military base of the pro-Iranian group Popular Mobilization Forces")
At least two people died and three others were injured in an attack carried out this Friday in Iraq by “unknown planes” against a military base of the influential pro-Iran Shiite group Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), with the presence of the Arab country’s Army, security sources informed EFE Iraqis.
The attack targeted the Kalsu base, on the outskirts of the city of Babel, about 80 kilometers south of the Iraqi capital, and which hosts fighters from the Popular Mobilization Forces, as well as the Iraqi military and police, said the sources who asked not to be identified, and indicated that the number of victims is “according to a preliminary balance.”
🔴 #URGENT | The armored headquarters and a military base of the Iraqi armed forces, the Federal Police and the (pro-Iranian) Popular Mobilization Forces in Babylon, eastern Iraq, have been the target of violent Israeli airstrikes.
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