IranErbil, Iraq
Fire hits separatist base near Erbil amid drone strikes
Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 21:43 UTC · 1 source
Local sources reported a fire breaking out at a base linked to separatist terrorists on the outskirts of Erbil in northern Iraq. The blaze is believed to have been caused by drone strikes attributed to Iranian armed forces or allied resistance groups, continuing a recent wave of attacks on Kurdish opposition sites. This incident follows earlier Iranian drone strikes on Erbil and Sulaymaniyah that targeted similar opposition hideouts. The fire underscores the escalating tension between Iran and Kurdish separatist elements in the region.
Key Details
Location: outskirts of Erbil, northern Iraq
Target: separatist terrorist base
Sources
Cycle: Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 21:43 UTC · First reported: 6h ago