US EditionIran-Israel News: Drone Targets Iraq's Taji Military Base Near Baghdad
- On June 24, multiple suicide drones struck the Taji military installation located to the north of Baghdad, damaging a radar system but causing no reported injuries.
- The attacks followed US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites and Iran’s missile retaliation against a US base in Qatar amid ongoing Iran-Israel tensions.
- Iraqi forces intercepted further drone incursions at multiple locations, while no group claimed responsibility and security sources could not identify the perpetrators.
- The Iraqi Prime Minister tasked a senior committee with investigating the incidents, while military spokesperson Numan condemned the strikes as “cowardly and treacherous.”
- The incident highlights Iraq’s fragile security balance amid regional proxy conflicts, with the Taji base handed to Iraqi forces after US coalition withdrawal in 2020.
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The main targets were radar systems at Taji base and Imam Ali base. Both facilities suffered “severe damage”, but no casualties.
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Drone targets Iraq’s Taji military base, no casualties, state news agency says
June 24 (Reuters) - An unidentified drone targeted an army radar at Iraq's Taji military base north of Baghdad, the Iraqi state news agency reported early on Tuesday, citing a military official.
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