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U.S. defense officials said Monday that at least five American military personnel were wounded in a missile attack on a military base in Iraq, stating that the casualty count was still subject to change. “Base personnel are conducting a post-attack damage assessment,” an official told Reuters. Iraqi sources claim that two rockets hit the al Asad airbase in Western Iraq. The attack comes after American forces conducted a strike against Iraqi militants last week. The strike purportedly killed four members of the Popular Mobilization Forces group, though some reports indicate...