Erbil, Iraq, March 1, 2026 (AFP) - Explosions, smoke near Iraq airport hosting US-led troops: AFP

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Loud explosions were heard early Sunday near Erbil airport, which hosts US-led coalition troops in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, an AFP journalist said. An AFP journalist reported seeing thick black smoke rising from the airport area. On Saturday, US-led coalition forces downed several missiles and explosive-laden drones over Erbil. rh/ceg ...

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