Rockets target military base housing Canadian troops as tensions between U.S., Iraq escalate

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U.S. military officials say the rockets did not hit the base located near the Iraqi city of Irbil, and the Department of National Defence said all Canadian troops at the base were safe

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This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Canadian troops involved in the six-year-old war against ISIL risk being caught in the middle of escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iraq.

That includes several rocket attacks against the U.S. embassy in Baghdad and a strike on Wednesday targeting an American military base that is also home to dozens of Canadian soldiers.U.S. military officials say the rockets did not hit the base located near the city of Irbil in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, and the Department of National Defence said all Canadian troops at the base were safe.

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We should get the hell out! We are in danger doing ANYTHING with the tRUMP administration! We should only maintain BASIC military ties with the US until this administration is gone!!

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