An Iraqi security source: An explosion near a crossing on the border with Kuwait

Tuesday's explosion occurred near a crossing on the border between Iraq and Kuwait, according to security sources.

The sources said that the explosion on the border between Iraq and Kuwait was caused by armed militia targeting an American military base, according to the "Al Arabiya" website.

The source added that the militia had smuggled an explosive device into a US army base near the border with Kuwait.

For his part, our correspondent said that the bombing took place near the Jerishan crossing between Iraq and Kuwait, and it was carried out by the Iraqi Hezbollah Brigades militia.

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