Al-Mayadeen: Kurdish groups preparing ground attack on Iran from northern Iraq

The Lebanese Al-Mayadeen network, citing intelligence, reports that Kurdish groups are preparing a ground attack on Iran from northern Iraq, specifically from the west of the country. No further details on timing or targets were provided. The report follows an earlier statement by Al-Mayadeen's Baghdad office about separatist groups preparing operations against Iran from Iraqi territory.

The Lebanese Al-Mayadeen network, citing intelligence, reports that Kurdish groups are preparing a ground attack on Iran from northern Iraq, specifically from the west of the country. No further details on timing or targets were provided. The report follows an earlier statement by Al-Mayadeen's Baghdad office at 00:05 Jerusalem, which claimed that intelligence confirms separatist groups (Kurdish factions) are preparing operations against Iran from Iraqi territory. This latest report adds the specificity of a ground attack from the western direction. The claims remain unverified by independent sources.

3 developments

1. 9 hours ago · 01:52 · 2 AugLatest

   Al-Mayadeen expands report to include unidentified groups preparing invasion from Iraq.

2. 01:39 · 2 Aug

   Kurdish groups preparing ground attack on Iran from northern Iraq.

3. 00:05 · 2 Aug

   Al-Mayadeen director: separatist groups preparing operations against Iran from Iraq

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