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Iran, allies strike separatists in Iraqi Kurdistan

Drone attacks by Iran and allied groups have killed at least seven separatist fighters in Iraq's Erbil province.

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Erbil Province, Iraq
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Friday, 17 April 2026 at 19:29 UTC
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Iran and allied resistance groups have conducted drone strikes against separatist elements in Iraq's Erbil province over recent days. The attacks resulted in at least seven fighters killed and several others wounded. Media outlets affiliated with the targeted separatist groups have confirmed the casualties among their forces. The strikes highlight ongoing tensions in the Kurdistan region, where Tehran has frequently targeted groups it accuses of threatening its security.
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