US EditionDrone Strike Hits Kurdistan President's Home in Duhok
- On Saturday, a drone attacked the residence of President Nechirvan Barzani in Duhok, with Iranian-backed militias suspected of carrying out the strike against the Kurdistan Region leader.
- These militias have conducted more than 500 attacks across Baghdad and the Kurdistan Region, frequently targeting the Embassy, while Iraq has recently sought coordination to stop the persistent assaults.
- President Emmanuel Macron of France strongly condemned the attack and reiterated his country's support for the Kurdistan Region, while Prime Minister Mohammed Shia also denounced the strike alongside other Iraqi officials.
- The Iraqi Sunni Azm Alliance stated it "considers this a serious transgression that threatens the country," while Hoshyar Zebari warned that armed militias operate outside the command and control of the Iraqi Gov.
- Barzani called on the federal government to "bring these outlaw criminals to justice," asserting that the Kurdistan Region reserves the right to take necessary steps to protect its citizens.
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Iraqi Kurdistan president's house targeted in drone attack
The residence of Nechirvan Barzani, who is president of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq, was targeted in a drone attack on Saturday, in what is a serious escalation as the Iran war continues to spread throughout the region. The drone struck Barzani’s home in Duhok, located in northern Iraq. The attack resulted in damage to Barzani’s house but no injuries, according to the Associated Press. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but Iraq ha…
Resident of Iraqi Kurdistan's President Targeted in Attack in Duhok, Says Iraqi PM's Office
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The residence of Nechirvan Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, was targeted in an attack in Iraq's Duhok province amid the conflict in the region, according to a statement issued by the office of Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani. World News | Resident of Iraqi Kurdistan's President Targeted in Attack in Duhok, Says Iraqi PM's Office.
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HandelsblattAn attack hits the residence of President Barsani of the Kurds in Iraq. The US "responsible for the terrorist attack" by the Iranian terrorist militias in Iraq.
Iraq: KRG confirms drone strike on Kurdistan President Barzanis residence in Duhok
According to a statement issued by Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, the attack was strongly condemned, describing it as a 'cowardly drone attack' and calling for urgent action against those responsible.
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