Iraqi Air Defences Shoot Down Drone Near Erbil Airport

Iraqi air forces intercepted and destroyed a drone approaching Erbil Airport in Kurdistan. The incident has raised concerns in the region.

A security source reported that Iraqi air defenses intercepted and shot down a drone near Erbil International Airport in the Iraqi Kurdistan region. The incident took place in an area known for its security challenges. Authorities have not yet provided further details about the drone's origin.

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