BREAKING: Iran Revolutionary Guards Attack Erbil, Iraq – Explosions Reported Near US Consulate, Airport
The situation in the Middle East took a turn for the worse with a reported major escalation by Iran that claimed responsibility for bombings near the American Consulate and Airport in Erbil, Iraq.
Arabic media is reporting 6 explosions using missiles and drones.
Reuters reported:
“Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they attacked espionage centers and ‘gatherings of anti-Iranian terrorist groups’ near Iraq’s northern city of Erbil with ballistic missiles, Iranian state media said late on Monday.
Explosions were heard in an area some 40 kilometers northeast of Erbil in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, three security sources said, in an area near the U.S. consulate as well as civilian residences.”
Two dead and five wounded civilians were brought to a local hospital after the explosions,
