The missiles fell on Erbil … and the accusing finger points to the crowd and Iran



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Meanwhile, several missiles struck a site of US forces stationed inside the Erbil International Airport without causing casualties, according to statements attributed to a source in those forces.

Purity "Reuters" According to Kurdish security sources, the rockets were fired from the Nineveh governorate in northern Iraq.

For its part, the opposition Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (PDK) accused the Iranian army of carrying out a missile attack, which targeted a residential complex inhabited by party militants on the outskirts of the city of Erbil.

Muhammad Nazif Qadri, party spokesman, added in contact with "Sky News Arabia"Two missiles landed near the complex, while the third error landed near the Erbil International Airport, where a US military base is located, considering that the complex is Iran’s target and not the US base.

The same source said that the attack did not result in injuries or material losses.

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The Counter-Terrorism Service in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region said Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Forces fired 6 missiles at Erbil airport from Nineveh governorate, while Kurdish Peshmerga forces indicated that 3 missiles were intercepted, while that a fourth fell near the headquarters of an Iranian opposition group.

A statement from the Interior Ministry of Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government stated that “6 missiles were fired at the Erbil International Airport on Wednesday night, and fortunately they did not hit their targets and did not cause any damage.”

The statement continued: “The missiles were fired from a pick-up truck on the Bartella border between the villages of Sheikh Amir and Tarjalah, which are areas within the borders of the 30th Brigade of the Popular Mobilization Forces. Our specialized teams they continue with the necessary investigations in this regard, to obtain more information “.

According to the “Sky News Arabia” correspondent, 3 unknown missiles attacked one of the headquarters of the opposition Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran in the vicinity of Erbil, without knowing the magnitude of the resulting losses.

Meanwhile, several missiles struck a site of US forces stationed inside the Erbil International Airport, causing no casualties, according to statements attributed to a source in those forces.

“Reuters” quoted Kurdish security sources as saying that the rockets were fired from the Nineveh governorate in northern Iraq.

For its part, the opposition Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (PDK) accused the Iranian army of carrying out a missile attack, which targeted a residential complex inhabited by party militants on the outskirts of the city of Erbil.

Party spokesman Muhammad Nazif Qadri added, in a call to “Sky News Arabia”, that two missiles landed near the compound, while the third missile landed near Erbil International Airport, where there is a US military base, considering that the Complex is the goal of Iran and not the US base. .

The same source said that the attack did not cause injuries or material losses.



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