Kurdistan region capital faces drone attacks while Iran targets oil tankers related to UAE interests.

The entities involved

• Erbil →

  capital of Kurdistan Region in Iraq

  Nothing else this week.

• Kurdistan →

  geographic region in the Middle East

  • Ethnic unrest erupts in Balochistan, while Bahrain faces Iranian strikes and Kurdish groups in Iraq grow vulnerable amid US withdrawal.Fri 16:33
  • DNO ASA has established a presence and is operating oil fields in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.Fri 08:25
• Doha →

  capital of Qatar

  • Qatar, Switzerland, and Cassis hosted diplomatic talks, with Qatar also supporting US-Iran peace negotiations.Fri 04:50
  • The Prime Minister of Qatar received award winners during an event in Doha.Wed 17:52

Related events

• Popular Mobilization Forces advanced toward Kirkuk disputed territories, sparking fears of attacks on Erbil.Oct 22
• Iranian forces targeted and neutralized PJAK members operating in the Iraq-Kurdistan border region.Jul 27
• Iranian missiles targeted Kuwait and Bahrain, leading to US strikes on Qeshm Island and diplomatic talks.Jun 9
• IRGC members were targeted in armed attacks in Kermanshah Province, a city with strong ties to Kurdistan.Jun 30
• Iran's actions are impacting the security of Gulf states, with specific reports indicating that critical infrastructure in Qatar has been targeted.Aug 4