Which country launched missiles at US troops in Iraq on 7 January 2020?
Correct answer: C. Iran
- A. Turkey
- B. U.K
- C. Iran
- D. Afghanistan
Explanation
Iran fired ballistic missiles at Iraqi bases hosting US forces in retaliation for the killing of Qassem Soleimani. The strikes were reported locally on January 8, although some international reporting dated them January 7 because of time zones.
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