#Iraq Takes Full Control of Ain al-Asad Airbase After U.S. Withdrawal! Iraq has taken full operational control of the Ain al-Asad Airbase following the withdrawal of U.S. forces, the Iraqi defence ministry announced. The base, located in western Iraq, had long hosted U.S. and U.S.-led coalition troops and was a central hub for American military operations in the country. Ain al-Asad has been one of the most sensitive military sites in Iraq, frequently coming under attack from Iran-backed armed g

BREAKING: Iraq's al-Asad airbase, which houses US troops, hit with a rocket attack. | MS NOW