Drone attack wounds three Peshmerga personnel in northern Iraq

WAM
29 Apr 2025, 02:19 GMT+10

BAGHDAD, 28th April, 2025 (WAM) - A booby-trapped drone attack targeting Kurdish Peshmerga forces in northern Iraq has resulted in the injury of 3 military personnel.

An Iraqi medical source stated that an unknown booby-trapped drone exploded today at a military checkpoint belonging to Peshmerga forces in the village of Balafa in the Dohuk Governorate in the far north of Iraq, leading to the injury of three Peshmerga personnel.

No entity has claimed responsibility for the attack.

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