2021/01/19 04:58
The US and Iraqi military denied that any airstrikes were carried out south of Baghdad overnight on Jan. 18, 2021. (Photo: Archive)
ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – The US Central Command (CENTCOM), the US Embassy in Baghdad, and the Iraqi military denied reports on Tuesday that any airstrikes were carried out south of Baghdad in Jurf al-Sakhar the previous night.
“Explosions reported earlier today about 40 miles outside of Baghdad, Iraq, in the town of Jurf al-Sakhar were not the result of US military action,” Capt. Bill Urban, CENTCOM spokesman, said in a tweet. Explosions reported earlier today about 40 miles outside of Baghdad, Iraq,
in the town of Jurf Sakhar were not the result of U.S. military action.