Oklahoma congressman Ernest Istook at US embassy in Baghdad when rocket exploded

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Monday, September 27th 2004, 6:14 am

By: News On 6

Oklahoma Congressman Ernest Istook was among five US House members at the American Embassy in Baghdad when a rocket exploded nearby on Sunday.

No one was hurt in the explosion. In fact, none of the lawmakers heard it; they were in the embassy basement at the time.

The delegation returns to the US Tuesday. Monday, they'll visit a training site in Jordan for Iraqi security forces.

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