US 'carries out drone strike' on base of Iranian-backed militia group in Iraq

Iraq Military Base Strike: Iraq confirms no drones or planes were in air at time of explosion

Shortly after a significant explosion shook an Iraqi military base, the nation's security services reported that no drones or warplanes were detected in the air at the time of the incident. The explosion, which resulted in the death of one person and injuries to eight others, took place at the Kalsu facility in the city of Babylon. According to reports, the military base was utilised by Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) and is situated approximately 30 miles to the south of Baghdad. “No drones or combat aircraft in the airspace of Babylon province before or during the explosion” (DISPLAY) an Iraqi security forces media unit said in a statement. The confirmation was delivered by the military wing’s air defence command. #Iran #Israel #IranIsraelTension #IranIsraelFight #Baghdad #BaghdadViolence #BaghdadNews #IraqMilitaryBase #Iraq #IraqNews #IraqMilitaryCamp #Oneindia ~PR.152~ED.194~GR.123~