Drone shot down near Iraqi airport hosting US troops: security forces
Thursday, 3 July, 2025 , 20:35
Arbil, Iraq, July 3, 2025 (AFP) — A drone was intercepted late on Thursday near Arbil airport which houses US-led anti-jihadist coalition troops in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, Kurdish security forces said.
"At 21:58 (1858 GMT) an explosive-packed drone was downed near Arbil International Airport without causing casualties or damages," said the counterterrorism services of the Kurdistan region.
