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US officials: Missile defense systems now operating in Iraq

by Associated Press
| April 11, 2020 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — New air defense systems are now protecting American and allied forces at military bases in Iraq where troops have been attacked by Iranian-backed insurgents in recent months, according to U.S. officials.

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