China News Service, February 16, according to Agence France-Presse, the United States-led international coalition said that late on the 15th local time, an air base in Kurdistan, Iraq was attacked by rockets, causing a foreign contractor. Death and 6 others were injured, including a US soldier.

  According to reports, at least three rockets were aimed at Erbil, the capital of the Kurdish region. One of the rockets hit a military installation near Erbil Airport where a coalition headed by the United States was stationed.

  According to the report, the US-led coalition spokesman Wayne Marotto confirmed that the contractor who died was not an Iraqi, but did not immediately provide details about the nationality of the victim.