<span style="color: #222222;">In Iraq, two Katyusha rockets yesterday hit a military base housing United States troops near the capital Baghdad. An Interior Ministry official said, the attack took place in the evening when the two rockets landed on the al-Taji Military Base, around 20 kilometres north of Baghdad, where the US troops are stationed.<br />''<br />''There was no immediate reports about casualties, the official added. No group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack, which came a few days after Qais al-Khazali, leader of the Iraqi Iran-backed Shiite militia Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq, said the Iranian initial response to the killing of an Iranian military leader was done and it is time for Iraq to respond to the U.S. airstrike.</span><br />