Erbil, Iraq, Feb 28, 2026 (AFP) - US air defence engages drones over Iraq's Erbil: AFP journalists

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2026-02-28

United States air defence systems are engaging drones over Erbil in northern Iraq, AFP journalists saw Saturday. Explosions were heard and smoke was visible in the sky, they reported from near the US consulate in Erbil. Iraq's powerful pro-Iran group Kataeb Hezbollah warned Saturday it will start imminent attacks on US bases after air strikes killed two fighters in an Iraqi military base housing the group. str-rh/dc ...

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