US carries out 'defensive' strike in Iraq as regional tensions worsen
US forces on Tuesday carried out an airstrike on "combatants" inside a base south of Baghdad used by Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF). The strike targeted militants who intended to launch drones and posed a threat to US and coalition forces, US officials said. At least four PMF members were killed, Iraqi police and medical sources said.
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