ERBIL: An explosion was heard Tuesday morning near the international airport of Erbil, a city in Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region, an AFP journalist said.
Erbil is home to a major US consulate complex, while its airport houses military advisers attached to a US-led international anti-militant coalition.
Regular drone attacks by pro-Iran armed groups have usually been intercepted by air defenses.
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Explosion heard near Iraq’s Erbil airport
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Explosion heard near Iraq’s Erbil airport
- Regular drone attacks by pro-Iran armed groups have usually been intercepted by air defenses
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