Camp Echo rocketed, army says

January 24, 2009 - 07:58:03

DIWANIYA / Aswat al-Iraq: Five rockets on Saturday fell on the U.S.-run Camp Echo in western Diwaniya province, according to an Iraqi army source.

“A fire broke out inside the camp following the attack,” eyewitnesses told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
Aswat al-Iraq news agency contacted the media advisor for the Multi-National Force (MNF), who said he has no information to release in this regard.

Diwaniya, the capital city of Diwaniya province, lies 180 km south of Baghdad.

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