Reports: Explosions and drone attack in Erbil, northern Iraq

Arab sources reported loud explosions in Erbil, northern Iraq, on Tuesday evening, with some reports attributing the blasts to a drone attack. The source of the attack has not been identified, and no casualties or damage have been reported yet.

Reports emerged Tuesday evening of multiple loud explosions in Erbil, the capital of Iraq's Kurdistan region. Arab sources described the blasts, and some unverified reports also indicated a drone attack. The identity of the attacker remains unclear, and there are no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The incident is under assessment.

2 developments

1. 25 minutes ago · 22:13 · 28 JulLatest

   Fire reported at the US base following the drone attack.

2. 22:03 · 28 Jul

   Reports: Explosions and drone attack in Erbil, northern Iraq

• Strong11:05 · 10 JunLoud explosion heard near US base in Erbil, northern Iraq
• Developing00:39 · 18 JulDrone attack triggers explosions in Erbil, northern Iraq
• Strong4 days ago · 11:24 · 24 JulExplosions reported at US airport in Erbil, northern Iraq
• Developing3 days ago · 16:21 · 25 JulIraqi air defense downs drone near US consulate in Erbil, Israeli media reports

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