TEL AVIV/ERBIL, Iraq, Oct 18 (Reuters) – U.S. military forces in Iraq were targeted on Wednesday in two separate drone attacks, with one causing minor injuries to a small number of troops even though the U.S. military managed to intercept the armed drone, a U.S. official said.
The official, who spoke to Reuters on condition of anonymity, did not say who was suspected of the attacks on the al-Asad air base and the al-Harir air base.
But Washington is on heightened alert for activity by Iran-backed groups as regional tensions soar during the…
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