US personnel sustain minor wounds in Iraq base attack

US personnel suffered minor wounds and one member of Iraq's security forces was seriously wounded in an attack on Iraq's Ain al-Asad airbase on Saturday, a US official said, citing initial assessments.

According to Reuters, the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said initial reports indicated that the base was hit by ballistic missiles but left open the possibility the base was hit by rockets, adding an assessment was ongoing.