Press Coverage From Iranian News On Tonight's Missile Attacks Against US Forces In Iraq



Tasnim News Agency: Iran Hits US Base in Iraq in Retaliation Attacks after US Killing of Gen. Soleimani

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Wednesday targeted the US airbase of Ain al-Assad in Anbar province in western Iraq.

The attack on the US major air base in Iraq came after Iran pledged to retaliate the US assassination of top Iranian anti-terror commander, Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani.

“Tens of surface-to-surface missiles” were fired at the strategic airbase but the exact number is now known now.

The attack was later confirmed by the US officials.

The IRGC added that it would release more details about the strike.

The strike comes as no surprise since Iran had vowed to take a “harsh revenge”.

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