Rockets fired at hotels from donkey carts

Rockets fired from donkey carts slammed into Iraq’s Oil Ministry and two hotels used by US workers and foreign journalists in Baghdad today injuring at least one man.

In simultaneous attacks just after 7 am, attackers led donkey carts carrying rocket launchers into a street near the hotels and another outside the Oil Ministry, said Colonel Peter Mansoor of the US 1st Armoured Division.