Turkey base in Iraq comes under 2nd missile attack in a week
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,Zilikan military base, which hosts Turkish troops in Bashiqa, Nineveh governorate, came under missile attack twice on Sunday, April 3, NRT said in a report.
The first attack consisted of two missiles, according to the reporter, and five missiles were fired in the second attack.
There were no casualties from the attack and none of the missiles hit the base, but landed in the mountains instead, the reporter said.
Zilikan base came under a previous attack just days ago on March 30, when five missiles targeted the vicinity of Drawish village in Bashiqa, where the base is located, according to the Counter-Terrorism Directorate.
Reporter's code: 50101
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