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Iraq
US base in northern Iraq comes under drone attack
2024-01-06
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Regnum] The American military base at Harir near the city of Erbil in Iraq was attacked by a drone. The Shafaq News portal reported this on January 5, citing a source in law enforcement agencies.

According to the publication, columns of smoke were visible in the area of ​​the base and the sound of an explosion was heard. Information about the consequences of the attack is not provided.

As Regnum reported, on December 25, an American military base in the city of Erbil in northern Iraq was hit by an unmanned aerial vehicle. Several people were injured in the attack, which was claimed by the Shiite Islamic Resistance of Iraq movement.

Later, the Pentagon announced strikes by the US Armed Forces on three targets of the Kataib Hezbollah group and associated groups in Iraq. The department emphasized that this attack is a response to attacks on American troops in Iraq and Syria.
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