Baghdad, March 6, 2026 (AFP) - Drones hit oil sites, airports in Iraq

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2026-03-07

Drones struck airports and oil facilities in Iraq on Friday, and the US-led troops shot down several over the Kurdish city of Erbil after a warning of possible attacks on hotels. New strikes blamed on Iran hit Iranian Kurdish opposition group targets in the northern Kurdistan region, following reports that militants might attempt to cross into Iran. Late Friday, Baghdad International Airport, which houses a military base and a US diplomatic facil......

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