Iraq’s Mohamad ⁠Alaa air base, located beside Baghdad International ‌Airport, was hit by rockets earlier today, destroying ⁠an aircraft but causing ⁠no casualties, the country’s Defence Ministry has said according to Al Jazeera.

The ⁠ministry added ⁠that authorities are assessing the ‌damage and tracking the source ‌of ‌the attack.