The defense ministry initially spoke of a missile attack on the Italian base in Erbil, but ministry sources later said it was a drone that had destroyed a military vehicle, possibly by accident.

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Iran's relentless attacks on Gulf states and infrastructure appear to be overshadowing interventions by the U.S. and its allies aimed at easing energy prices.

Anadolu Agency correspondent reported that a drone fell near Erbil International Airport in northern Iraq, where the military base is located, causing a fire. The base was previously home to about 300 ...

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Thursday (Mar 12) said that an Italian base in the Iraqi Kurdish city of Erbil was “attacked” amid the ongoing war in West Asia. He added that all their ...

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 12 - Premier Giorgia Meloni said Thursday that she was monitoring the situation after an Italian military base in Erbil, in Iraqi Kurdistan, came under attack. "I continue to ...