Regional tensions escalate The attack on Ain al-Asad Air Base occurred against a backdrop of escalating regional tensions.

In a post on X, CENTCOM said that multiple ballistic missiles and rockets were launched by Iranian-backed militants in Western Iraq targeting al-Assad ... by the base’s air defense systems ...

On Saturday, an informed source revealed three reasons for the increase in air traffic at the Ain al-Asad base in western Iraq in order to turn it into a center for equipping other bases. In an ...

Five rockets landed on Tuesday on Ain al-Asad airbase, which hosts U.S. forces in Anbar province in western Iraq, an Iraqi military statement said Posted on Dec 3, 2019 CAIRO (Reuters ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

In the wee hours of Jan. 8, Tehran retaliated over the U.S. killing of Iran's most powerful general by bombarding the al-Asad air base in Iraq. Among the 2,000 troops stationed there was U.S. Army ...

“We can confirm that there was a suspected rocket attack today against U.S. and Coalition forces at Al Asad Airbase, Iraq. Initial indications are that several U.S. personnel were injured. Base ...

Earlier, CNN said citing sources that the missiles launched by the Iranian side hit the part of the Ain al-Asad air base in Iraq where no American troops were stationed. Banning Muslim athlete ...

BEIRUT, October 19. /TASS/. The US military base Ain al-Asad in western Iraq has come under fire from a Grad multiple launch rocket system, the Shafaq News website reported. It said several ...

The visit to the al-Asad air base just west of Baghdad, comes a day after Christmas and a week after major military shake-ups within the Trump administration. One week ago, Trump announced he was ...