Drones downed over Iraq's Erbil: Kurdish forces
Kurdish forces said the U.S.-led coalition shot down five drones on Friday (July 24, 2026) over Erbil, the capital of Iraq's Kurdistan region, which has been repeatedly attacked since hostilities resumed in West Asia.An AFP journalist reported earlier seeing drones hovering over…
- ▪Kurdish forces said the U.S.-led coalition shot down five drones on Friday (July 24, 2026) over Erbil, the capital of Iraq's Kurdistan region, which has been repeatedly attacked since hostilities resumed in West Asia.An AFP journalist repor
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Kurdish forces said the U.S.-led coalition shot down five drones on Friday (July 24, 2026) over Erbil, the capital of Iraq's Kurdistan region, which has been repeatedly attacked since hostilities resumed in West Asia.An AFP journalist reported earlier seeing drones hovering over Erbil, before air defences were activated, resulting in explosions and visible smoke near the city's airport, which hosts U.S.-led coalition troops.Since hostilities resumed in the region, drone attacks, which Kurdish authorities blamed on Iran, have repeatedly been intercepted over Erbil, also home to a major U.S.
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