IRBIL, Iraq: Drones carrying explosives targeted a city in northern Iraq on Friday where US forces are stationed. The attack took place hours after the American military said it finished its 13th night of strikes against Iran. The conflict has flared again over the past week, as the US pounded Iran while Tehran attacked ships in the Strait of Hormuz and targeted US assets and allies in the region. US-led forces intercepted and shot down five explosive-laden drones Friday over Irbil, according to security officials in northern Iraq. No injuries or damage were reported.
Drones target northern Iraqi city
US-led forces intercept and shoot down five drones over Irbil, where American troops are stationed
July 24, 2026 13:14
IRBIL, Iraq: Drones carrying explosives targeted a city in northern Iraq on Friday where US forces are stationed.
The attack took place hours after the American military said it finished its 13th night of strikes against Iran.
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