SAA

SAA event in Kirkuk, Kirkuk area, Iraq on Tue 10th March 2026

10th March 2026

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On 10 March 2026, masked unknown gunmen armed with AK-47s clashed with an Iraqi Army Lieutenant after attacking his home in the Dumiz neighborhood near Hijra Mosque in Kirkuk city (Kirkuk), due to unknown reasons. The lieutenant resisted, leading to a six-minute firefight after which the assailants fled to an unknown location. Security forces arrived and opened an investigation. Casualties unknown.

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Iraq (IRQ)

Kirkuk ( Kirkuk area )

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