Iranian sources claim that the Islamic Republic recently destroyed large quantities of rockets, ammunition, and other weapons stored in depots of Kurdish parties in Iraqi Kurdistan. According to the claims, the weapons were supplied by the Mossad and CIA to enable a diversionary attack against Iran while the US conducted a limited ground invasion of southern Iran. The reports are unverified and based on a single Iranian source.
Iranian sources have claimed the destruction of what they describe as large caches of missiles, ammunition, mortar bombs, shells, and rockets belonging to Kurdish parties in Iraqi Kurdistan, alleging the weapons were supplied by Israel's Mossad and the CIA to support a diversionary attack against Iran. The claims are unverified and based on a single Iranian-aligned the source. The report comes amid ongoing hostilities between the US and Iran, which have included a series of IRGC claims of strikes on US assets and allegations of weapons diversion.
- DevelopingUnverified report: Iran destroying Kurdish forces in Iraq, thousands dead
- DevelopingIRGC claims it destroyed weapons warehouses in Bahrain, drones at Kuwait base
- DevelopingIRGC claims it destroyed US THAAD radar, Patriot, and C-RAM systems in Jordan
- StrongIraqi media report Iran attacking Kurdish-held areas, including American bases
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