{"id":27054,"date":"2019-12-10T11:59:33","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T11:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news1613067580\/news-sp-256\/terrorism-a-fundamentalism\/27054-rockets-hit-baghdad-airport-u-s-officials-blame-iran-s-regime"},"modified":"2023-01-21T09:16:11","modified_gmt":"2023-01-21T08:16:11","slug":"rockets-hit-baghdad-airport-u-s-officials-blame-iran-s-regime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/terrorism-a-fundamentalism\/rockets-hit-baghdad-airport-u-s-officials-blame-iran-s-regime\/","title":{"rendered":"Rockets Hit Baghdad Airport; U.S. Officials Blame Iran&#8217;s Regime"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_54775\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54775\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-54775\" title=\"Four rockets landed inside the Baghdad international airport Sunday night, according to United States military officials who blame Iran's regime and its proxy forces for the attack\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/12\/Baghdad_international_airport-Iraq.jpg\" alt=\"Rockets Hit Baghdad Airport; U.S. Officials Blame Iran's Regime \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Baghdad_international_airport-Iraq.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Baghdad_international_airport-Iraq-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Baghdad_international_airport-Iraq-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Baghdad_international_airport-Iraq-696x464.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54775\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Four rockets landed inside the Baghdad international airport Sunday night, according to United States military officials who blame Iran&#8217;s regime and its proxy forces for the attack<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Four rockets landed inside the Baghdad international airport Sunday night, according to United States military officials who blame <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/terrorism-fundamentalism\/26746-widespread-presence-of-iranian-regime-s-irgc-quds-force-in-iraq-under-diplomatic-cover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Iran&#8217;s regime and its proxy forces<\/a> for the attack.<\/p>\n<p>The rockets hit a building called the Diplomatic Support Center, located on the opposite side of the airport from the civilian runway and passenger terminal where U.S. military personnel are present, the military officials told Fox News.<\/p>\n<p>The rockets landed between 100 and 400 yards away from American troops and civilians, one official said.<\/p>\n<p>Five Iraq soldiers were wounded by shrapnel, the officials said. It\u2019s not clear how severe the injuries were.<\/p>\n<p>The latest rocket attack, the ninth since late October, comes as U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper weighs a decision to add reinforcements to the Middle East to deter the Iranian regime, on top of the 14,000 added to the region since May\u2014half aboard warships.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We take these incidents seriously as do our Iraqi Security Forces partners, who are investigating these events. We have made clear that attacks on US. and Coalition personnel and facilities will not be tolerated and we retain the right to defend ourselves. US forces operate in Iraq at the invitation of the government of Iraq to support Iraqi forces against ISIS,&#8221; Pentagon spokesperson Cdr. Sean Robertson told CNN in a statement.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Iran&#39;s Regime May Have Been Behind Attack on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iraq?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iraq<\/a>&#39;s Balad Base: U.S. Official  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/92vTLnHdjk\">https:\/\/t.co\/92vTLnHdjk<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IraqProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IraqProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRegimeChange?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRegimeChange<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1203331484448362496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>Iran&#8217;s Regime May Have Been Behind Attack on &#8216;s Balad Base: U.S. Official  <\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1203331484448362496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In two separate interviews with Bret Baier and Chris Wallace at the Reagan National Defense Forum at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, Calif., Esper said he was not considering adding 14,000 or 7,000 more troops \u201cright now,\u201d but refused to rule out smaller numbers in the future.<\/p>\n<p>There are currently more than 60,000 U.S. troops deployed throughout the Middle East right now, officials say.<\/p>\n<p>There have been nine rocket attacks on or in the vicinity of Iraqi facilities that host U.S. troops in the last six weeks, officials say.<\/p>\n<p>A December 3 attack included 122 mm rockets, larger warheads than used in previous attacks. The 122 mm rockets that landed inside Al Asad Air Base \u2014where Vice President Mike Pence visited days before Thanksgiving\u2014are more dangerous and can be fired from a greater range than previous 107 mm rocket attacks elsewhere in Iraq.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. military blames <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/terrorism-fundamentalism\/24340-iran-backed-militia-threatens-us-troops-in-iraq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Iranian-backed militia<\/a> groups for the attacks using the larger 122 mm rockets, officials told Fox News.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>-Backed Militia Threatens Us Troops in<br \/>\nAn Iranian-backed militia group that is currently supported fighting in Iraq and  just threated the US military in Iraq and warned the  to withdraw their troops. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BLkd2P3Xqp\">https:\/\/t.co\/BLkd2P3Xqp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TWQrwNxDdX\">pic.twitter.com\/TWQrwNxDdX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/963725618771824642?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 14, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Iranian-backed militias are now shelling Iraqi bases with American and anti-ISIS Coalition forces on them &#8212; Balad, al-Asad, et cetera,&#8221; the US State Department&#8217;s Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs David Schenker told reporters Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re waiting for full evidence,&#8221; he said while later adding, &#8220;If past is prologue, I&#8217;d say there&#8217;s a good chance it was Iran that&#8217;s behind it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The attacks against Iraqi bases where some of the 5,000 U.S. troops are deployed come amid widespread protests in Iraq and led to the recent resignation of the country\u2019s prime minister. Some 400 Iraqi protesters have been killed since early October.<\/p>\n<p>Iran&#8217;s regime is playing a major role in the killings in addition to Iraqi security forces.<\/p>\n<p>In neighboring Iran, more than 1,000 protesters have been killed since mid-November after the regime announced a new tax on gasoline leading to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/iran-protests\/27049-names-of-20-more-martyrs-of-nationwide-uprising-released\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">widespread protests<\/a> in at least 190 Iranian cities. The sweeping unrest led authorities to shut down the internet for days in an attempt to prevent videos and photos of the massacres from getting out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four rockets landed inside the Baghdad international airport Sunday night, according to United States military officials who blame Iran&rsquo;s regime and its proxy forces for the attack. 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