Iran 'revenge' operation sees US bases attacked with 'ballistic missiles' | ABC

At least two military bases housing US troops in Iraq have come under fire from "at least a dozen ballistic missiles" fired from Iran, the Pentagon says.

Iranian state TV said Tehran launched "tens" of surface-to-surface missiles at the Al Asad airbase inside Iraq in response to America's killing of a top Iranian general.

The base houses US troops.

Pentagon press secretary Alyssa Farah said the US was "working on initial battle damage assessments".

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