Erbil, Iraq, March 2, 2026 (AFP) - Explosions heard near Iraq's Erbil airport: AFP

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2026-03-02

Loud bangs were heard Monday near Iraq's Erbil airport, which hosts US-led coalition troops, an AFP journalist said. Earlier Monday, an AFP photographer said that air defence systems downed drones near the airport. Since the start of the US-Israel campaign against Iran, drones have repeatedly been intercepted over Erbil, which is also home to a major US consulate complex. str-rh/axn ...

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