US EditionDrone Attacks on Iraqi Military Sites: A Call for Immediate Investigation
- On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, Iraqi military sites and bases including Camp Taji and Imam Ali base suffered drone attacks damaging two army radar systems.
- The attacks followed escalating regional tensions after US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites and Iran's missile retaliation, though no group claimed responsibility for the drone strikes.
- Iraqi forces repelled further drone attacks on four additional sites and a defense team was dispatched to assess damage and security conditions.
- Prime Minister Mohammad Shia Al-Sudani called the strike "a treacherous and cowardly attack" and ordered an immediate probe; no casualties were reported.
- The incident highlights ongoing instability and prompts intensified security measures as investigations continue amid concerns over coordinated threats to Iraqi and US-associated bases.
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Radar systems significantly damaged after drone attack at US-Iraqi air bases - Daily Star
Iraqi special forces are still figuring out who launched the attacks, which saw a wave of suicide drones targeted air bases across the sand-swept country in the early hours on Tuesday morning
The origin of the drones has not been clarified and the results of the investigations are expected. Safety sources have said that the drones were small and had been sent in flight from nearby locations
The Express Tribune
Iraq to investigate drone attacks on military radar systems
Iraq said on Tuesday it will investigate suicide drone attacks on radar systems at two military bases, adding that its forces intercepted several other attempted incursions. There has been no claim of responsibility for the attacks, and the government has not yet identified any perpetrators. Sabah al-Numan, the military spokesman for the Iraqi prime minister, described the attacks as "cowardly and treacherous". He said that early Tuesday "severa…
Iraqi military radar systems damaged during drone attacks
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