Pope Francis has arrived in Iraq for the first ever papal visit there, and his first international trip since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Covid and security fears have made this his riskiest visit yet, but the 84-year-old insisted he was “duty bound”. He will try to reassure the ...
Ain Al Asad airbase, which is located in Iraq’s Al Anbar province and hosts Iraqi and US troops, was subjected to a massive rocket attack on Wednesday, Iraq’s state-run news agency INA reported, citing a security source. “The Ain Al Asad base was attacked today with 10 rockets, according to ...
