Heavy sandstorm hits Iraq as hospitals battle respiratory issues

Heavy sandstorm hits Iraq as hospitals battle respiratory issuesPhoto: Al Jazeera

A powerful dust storm has swept across Iraq, including Najaf and Baghdad.

Why this matters for military families

International developments that affect overseas duty stations, OCONUS assignments, and geopolitical stability in military-relevant regions. This story affects OCONUS assignments.

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Originally published by Al Jazeera. Summary and curation by DutyStation.ai.

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