Baghdad investigates airport explosion

Air traffic was unaffected and no flights were interrupted

Staff Writer, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)

September 11, 2024

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BAGHDAD, Sept 11 (KUNA) -- Iraqi security forces said on Wednesday they are investigating an explosion that hit Baghdad International Airport earlier in the day.
The explosion targeted a US-led coalition's military base at the airport at 2:30 local time (23:30 GMT), the Iraqi security media cell said in a press release.
Investigations are underway in order to find the circumstances and causes of the blast, it added.
However, air traffic was unaffected and no flights were interrupted, it added.

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