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Iran's Iraq strikes expose the Kurdish front line

A day of Iranian drone and missile operations across northern Iraq hit both Kurdish opposition targets and a US installation, putting the Kurdish region back at the centre of US-Iran escalation.

Daniel Whitmore · Monexus Opinion desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·17 Jul 2026·Live on the wire ↗
A map of Iran with three red circles marking the cities of Dezful, Bushehr, and Bandar-e Emam Khomeini along the Persian Gulf coastline, written in Hebrew.
A map of Iran with three red circles marking the cities of Dezful, Bushehr, and Bandar-e Emam Khomeini along the Persian Gulf coastline, written in Hebrew. @englishabuali · Telegram

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