UAV

UAV event in Iraq on Mon 9th September 2024

9th September 2024

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Iraqi sources reported that an explosion was heard in the Al-Suwaira region in the Wasit Governorate on Monday.

Al-Mayadeen reported that the sound of the explosion was heard from the base where Iraqi army forces and Hashd al-Shaabi were present.

Unconfirmed reports suggest that the incident was related to a US attack on a PMU base.

Local sources reported that several drones were seen over the incident area following this attack.

No further details have been released so far.

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