Explosions heard, US air defense system activated in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan

Explosions were reported near the US base in Erbil, northern Iraq, and the US air defense system was activated, according to the Al-Mayadeen correspondent. No casualties or damage have been reported yet.

The Al-Mayadeen correspondent reported explosions and activation of US air defenses in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan, on Tuesday evening. The cause of the explosions remains unclear; the US military has not yet commented. The Zioneer has previously reported on security incidents in the Erbil area, including a drone attack attempt on June 10 and a ballistic missile strike claim on June 11, both attributed to Iranian-backed groups. No immediate confirmation of casualties or damage is available.

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