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Urgent: Rocket barrage hits area near Baghdad airport

Xinhua, July 5, 2016 Adjust font size:

A rocket barrage on Monday hit an area near Baghdad international airport in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, a police source said.

It was not immediately clear whether the attack targeted a camp housing an exile Iranian opposition group located near the airport, or whether that attack caused any casualties, the source told Xinhua on condition of anonymity. Endit