The two British bases, located in central Basra and in the city's Shat al-Arab hotel, were bombed on Wednesday night and early Thursday morning, the source added.
No details of causalities were immediately available.
"They were occupiers and they should have left long ago"
Nour Abdul-Muttalib, teacher
Salam al-Maliki, a senior official in the bloc loyal to radical young cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, which has long opposed a foreign presence in Iraq, said violence in the city would cease once the foreign troops have left.
"The militias and militant groups in these areas only fired their weapons at the occupier and when they go, all of the violence here will end," he said.
I'm wondering if this is the Iraqi version of a going away party.
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