Alarabiya

A missile landed in the perimeter of Baghdad International Airport on Monday, the Iraqi military said.

The military said the missile was launched from an area to the south of the airport and there were no reported damages or casualties.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility.

Baghdad’s airport also includes a military base frequented by US troops

Security forces have initiated a search operation to uncover the perpetrators, the statement said. An Iraqi security official said the rocket struck close to the headquarters of the US-led coalition.

The attack is the first to target the airport since May 6 when three katyusha rockets struck near its military sector. That attack did not cause any casualties.

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