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Al Jazeera Staff

Iraq says 16 people, including civilians, killed in ‘new US aggression’

B1 bombers were flown in from the US to carry out the strikes, in what could be another message to Tehran as Iran has repeatedly expressed concern over Washington using its regional military bases to launch attacks [File: US Air Force via AP]

At least 16 people have been killed in US strikes in Iraq, the government said, as it condemned the “new aggression against” its sovereignty and warned of dire consequences in the region.

Civilians were among those killed and 25 people were wounded in the bombings that targeted both civilian and security areas, a government spokesperson said on Saturday.

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