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| Two drones strike a U.S. military base near Erbil Airport in Iraq while reports of airstrikes and casualties emerge from multiple cities in Iran. |
Military attacks were reported across several parts of the Middle East on Friday (March 6), including incidents in Iraq and Iran. Two drones reportedly struck a U.S. military base near Erbil International Airport, while other reports said airstrikes in several Iranian cities caused casualties.
According to Reuters, which cited security sources, the drone attack targeted a base used by U.S. forces near the airport in Erbil, located in Iraq’s Kurdistan region. There has been no official statement from the U.S. military regarding damage or casualties from the incident.
Meanwhile, Iranian media reported fatalities and injuries following airstrikes allegedly carried out by the United States and Israel in multiple locations across Iran.
Two Drones Strike U.S. Base Near Erbil
Reuters reported that two drones attacked a U.S. military base located near Erbil International Airport on Friday.
Security sources said the drones targeted facilities used by U.S. and coalition forces operating in the region. However, details regarding possible damage or casualties were not immediately available.
The military installation near Erbil airport has been used by the U.S.-led international coalition involved in operations in Iraq.
Rescue Workers Killed In Shiraz
Iran’s state television network IRIB reported that two rescue workers were killed in an airstrike in Shiraz, a major city in southern Iran.
The victims were reportedly part of emergency response teams operating during the attack. The report has not yet been independently verified by international sources.
Additional Strikes Reported Across Iran
Iran’s Fars News Agency reported that an airstrike also hit a building belonging to the Iranian Red Crescent in the city of Mahabad in northwestern Iran.
One rescue worker was reportedly injured after the facility was struck by a missile.
Meanwhile, Tasnim News Agency reported that several civilians were injured in attacks in Iran’s central Isfahan province. The strikes reportedly affected multiple areas, including Borkhar, Najafabad, and Lenjan.
Residential buildings in the Zarrinshahr district were also reported to have been damaged.
Rising Regional Tensions
The reported attacks in Iraq and Iran come amid growing security tensions across the Middle East.
So far, there has been no official confirmation from the United States or Israel regarding the reported strikes. Much of the available information comes from media outlets and local security sources.
Observers say developments in the region are being closely monitored as they could further escalate tensions in an already volatile area.
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