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Iranian drones strike Kurdish separatist positions in Iraqi Kurdistan as US reportedly tries to intercept over Erbil

Footage aired by Iranian state media shows suicide drones hitting separatist headquarters in Sulaymaniyah on 18 July 2026, hours after reports that the US attempted to interdict Iranian drones over Erbil.

Adrian Kowalczyk · Monexus Geopolitics desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·18 Jul 2026·Live on the wire ↗
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