MNF base in Kirkuk rocketed

KIRKUK / IraqiNews.com: The airbase of the Multinational forces in Kirkuk was attacked by an unknown rocket, a source from the joint coordination center in Kirkuk said on Monday. “A rocket was launched by unknown gunmen at 2:00pm on Monday (Feb. 2) in Baghdad road region in southern Kirkuk towards the Multinational forces’ base in southwestern Kirkuk, with no reports on casualties,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “Police patrols rushed to the area and found the launch pad,” he added. He did not give more details. Kirkuk is 250 km northeast of Baghdad. SH (P) 1