Explosions reported near Erbil airport, Iraqi Kurdistan

Explosions were reported near Erbil International Airport in Iraq's Kurdistan region, which hosts US-led coalition forces. The cause and any casualties remain unknown, according to reports.

Reports from the Kurdistan region of Iraq indicate explosions were heard near Erbil International Airport, which hosts US-led coalition forces. The source of the explosions and any potential casualties or damage have not been confirmed. The Zioneer has previously covered multiple reports of explosions and interceptions over Erbil, though the circumstances of each incident have varied.

3 developments

1. 22:39 · 22 JulLatest

   Interception attempts reported over the US embassy in Erbil.

2. 22:22 · 20 Jul

   Reports attribute ongoing explosions in Erbil to an Iranian attack.

3. 21:10 · 20 Jul

   Explosions reported near Erbil airport, Iraqi Kurdistan

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