Iran16-07-2026US, Iran exchange fresh strikes overnightThe US and Iran exchanged another round of military strikes overnight into Thursday following Iranian drones launched against targets in the Kurdistan Region late Wednesday, marking a further escalation in renewed confrontations.

Kurdistan16-07-2026Zaidi condemns Erbil drone attack, orders joint security responseIraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi on Thursday condemned the drone attack targeting Erbil the previous night as a “criminal attempt” to undermine stability and ordered joint coordination of Iraqi and Kurdistan Region security forces to prevent similar attacks.

PM Zaidi says ‘will not tolerate’ Erbil drone attacks "We will not tolerate these malicious attempts, which seek in vain to undermine the stability of our people and their determined path toward state-building and civil peace," said Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi

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