Katyusha rockets and indirect fire target US troops stationed in Iraq's Anbar province and in eastern Syria, officials say.
At least 10 rockets strike Ain al Asad air base in western Anbar province, officials say, two days before historic visit by Pope Francis to the country.
After escaping violence in Iraq, the asylum seeker was slapped with bogus charges, accusing him of being a murderer associated with Daesh. Then, Turkish phone records emerged and debunked the American theory, the New Yorker reports.
Hundreds of anti-government demonstrators have been detained in Iraq since October 25, and arrests in Anbar indicate intimidation by the authorities.
As US president Donald Trump says he wants American troops in Iraq to watch over Iran, experts say the real aim could be to prepare for a war with Tehran.
Jordan officially opened its main border crossing with Iraq for the first time since 2015 as Saudi Arabia also reopens its border with Iraq.
The blast at 60 Kilo camp located west of Anbar Province's capital Ramadi, also wounded 13 people. Daesh claimed responsibility for the attack.
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