On Friday morning, a military base hosting coalition troops in Erbil province was attacked with a drone, the coalition spokesperson said on Saturday.

Concerning the attack, coalition spokesperson Colonel Wayne Marotto said: “On July 23, 2021 at 1:23am an Unmanned Aerial System impacted a Coalition base in Kurdistan. There were no casualties and no damage as a result of the attack. The United States and Coalition Forces will stay vigilant and maintain the inherent right to self-defense,”

The assault targeted Bashur base near the town of Harir, around 70km northeast of Erbil city. 

Edited by: PUKNOW