Iranian attack on Kurdish dissident group in northern Iraq kills at least 9, official says

An Iranian attack on an Iranian Kurdish dissident group in northern Iraq killed at least nine people, according to an official. The identity of the group and the exact location of the attack were not specified.

A suspected Iranian attack on an Iranian Kurdish dissident group in northern Iraq killed at least nine people, an official said Friday. The report did not identify the specific group or the location of the strike. Iran has previously launched multiple attacks on Kurdish opposition groups in Iraqi Kurdistan, including drone strikes and missile barrages, as The Zioneer has reported. The latest incident adds to a pattern of cross-border operations by Tehran targeting dissident elements. Further details are not yet available.

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1. 13:55 · 17 JulLatest

   Security sources confirm two drones struck the Kurdish opposition base.

2. 12:58 · 17 Jul

   Iranian attack on Kurdish dissident group in northern Iraq kills at least 9, official says

• Strong11:09 · 31 JulIranian drone strikes Kurdish opposition camp in northern Iraq this morning
• Developing14:21 · 9 JulIranian drones strike Kurdish opposition groups in Iraqi Kurdistan, reports say
• Strong01:21 · 10 JunIranian strikes target Kurdish opposition headquarters in northern Iraq, reports say
• Developing23:54 · 21 JulSuicide drone strikes cause fires at Kurdish opposition targets in northern Iraq, reports say

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