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Aleph א

@no_itsmyturn

Initial report of an explosion in #Taji, north of #Baghdad 🇮🇶
#Iraq 🇮🇶
aleph.wtf/3615/

Aerial activity over Taji #Iraq 🇮🇶

https://twitter.com/TCG_CrisisRisks/status/1303052862277079040

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Jeff Seldin

@jseldin

@CJTFOIR

NEW: @CJTFOIR confirms a @usairforce C-130 "overshot the runway & crashed into a wall" while landing at Camp #Taji late Monday

4 servicemembers "sustained non-life-threatening injuries...being treated at Camp Taji’s medical facility. Enemy activity is not suspected" per @OIRSpox

@OIRSpox

"The airfield fire&rescue team were on the scene within 4 minutes, extinguished the fire & assisted an evacuation of the plane" per @OIRSpox "The quick actions of the airfield crash, fire & rescue team helped patients, & limited damage to equipment & infrastructure"

@OIRSpox

Crash of the US C-130 at camp #Taji took place at about 10:10 pm #Iraq time and remains under investigation, per @OIRSpox

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tim anderson

@timand2037

https://twitter.com/Brave_313/status/1237836975140470786

#Washington's occupying troops increasingly unwelcome in #Iraq

https://twitter.com/Brave_313/status/1237836975140470786

In turn, US occupying forces once again attack #Iraqi 's top anti - #ISIS heroes, the #PMU . rt.com/usa/482986-ira…

Second rocket attack in a week on US base at #Taji, #Iraq. Iraqi resistance says 'yankee go home' - dw.com/en/iraq-taji-m…

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Babak Taghvaee

@BabakTaghvaee

#BREAKING: #USAF's MQ-9 Reaper drone targeted a convoy carrying several high ranking officials of #PMU (Hashd al-Shaabi) in #Taji, North of #Baghdad. Casualties are mostly among members of #IRGC backed Asaib Ahl al-Haq. It is not known whether Qais al-Khazali is dead or alive!

Not confirmed yet, but it is reported Shibl al-Zaydi, secretary general of #IRGC backed Kata'ib al-Imam Ali (#PMU's 40th Brigade) is among whom are targeted by the #USAF in this airstrike at #Taji, North of #Baghdad tonight!

#BREAKING: #PMU (Hashd al-Shaabi) confirms that six members of one of its Brigades are killed in the #USAF drone strike in #Taji, North of #Baghdad. They don't say whether Khazali or al-Zaydi are among them or not. #PMU claims that was a medical convoy!

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Babak Taghvaee

@BabakTaghvaee

#BREAKING: #US Army Aviation UH-60M & CH-47F evacuated several personnel of #US embassy in #Baghdad. An AH-64E Guardian attack helicopter is also flying over the embassy ready to attack #IRGC backed Kataib Hezbollah if they attack the marines who protect the embassy from inside

Two #USArmy Aviation UH-60M utility helicopters followed by two CH-47F Chinook heavy transport helicopters transferred more #US Marines to the embassy and then evacuated unknown people from the #US embassy building in #Baghdad two hours ago. Here they are 👇

#USArmy Aviation AH-64E Guardian is flown from Camp #Taji. Armed with unguided rockets and M230 Chain gun, it is ready to provide close air support for the #US Marines who are now protecting the #US Embassy from danger of attack #PMU's 45th Brigade (#IRGC backed Kataib Hezbollah)