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Drone attack on Erbil International Airport amid calls for U.S. withdrawal from Iraq

Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari

Mansour Al-Maswari

Published January 11th, 2024 - 05:34 GMT
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This incident follows a series of escalating attacks on U.S. bases and interests since the Al-Aqsa Flood on October 7, 2023, accompanied by official calls for the swift and systematic withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq.

ALBAWABA- The Counter-Terrorism Service in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq reported an air attack on Erbil International Airport. A drone targeted an international coalition base within the airport premises.

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 This incident follows a series of escalating attacks on U.S. bases and interests since the Al-Aqsa Flood on October 7, 2023, accompanied by official calls for the swift and systematic withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq. 

The Iraqi Prime Minister has emphasized the urgency of foreign forces departing from Iraq as soon as possible. 

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Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari

Mansour Al-Maswari

News writer

Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari is Postdoctoral Fellow at Columbia University-Global Center, Amman. A Yemeni academician with a Ph.D. in English "Comparative Literature" and two MA degrees, one in political science and the other in English, Dr. Al-Maswari possesses more than 17 years of extensive experience in university-level teaching, research, research reviewing, bilingual translation, and copy-writing...

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