Rocket attack hits Baghdad International Airport

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(Photo: Jordan News)
AMMAN — On Friday, several rockets landed in Baghdad International Airport, causing damage to an unused airplane and some facilities, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.اضافة اعلان

Police sources told Petra that three Katyusha rockets targeted the U.S. Camp Victory army base. The rockets went off course and hit an unused civilian airplane. 

The rockets damaged the front of the airplane, indicating that the rockets were launched from Abu Ghraib, 20km south of the airport. 

This is the third rocket attack that targeted Baghdad International Airport this month, according to Petra.

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