- Iranian forces, including the IRGC, are conducting sustained military attacks against Kurdish opposition groups in the KRI.
- Attacks are underway in Iraq's Kurdistan Region, targeting Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, which are condemned by both nations as Iranian attacks on vital infrastructure.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeted al-Harir Air Base near Erbil, amid ongoing Iranian attacks on infrastructure in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
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What happened
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeted al-Harir Air Base near Erbil, amid ongoing Iranian attacks on infrastructure in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.KRG faced Iranian missile attacks and simultaneously pursued diplomatic talks with Damascus.1 source
IRGC attacks on infrastructure in KRG/Erbil area.1 source
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Part of
Attacks are underway in Iraq's Kurdistan Region, targeting Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, which are condemned by both nations as Iranian attacks on vital infrastructure.Also in this story
- Iran-backed groups are targeting coalition troops operating in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
- Iranian drones targeted Erbil officials on August 17, 2026.
- A Kurdistan Regional Government office in Erbil, Iraq, was attacked.
The entities involved
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
military organization to protect the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Erbil
capital of Kurdistan Region in Iraq
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- Iranian forces targeted and neutralized PJAK members operating in the Iraq-Kurdistan border region.
- Akram al-Kaabi, commander of the HHN armed faction in Iraq, is backed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
- Iranian influence challenges Iraqi statehood, while trilateral agreements are being discussed between Israel and Lebanon.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is a senior official body of the Iranian state. Akhlaqi has been nominated as the new defense minister.