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American journalist Shelly Kittleson was kidnapped in central Baghdad on Tuesday evening by unidentified assailants, Iraqi authorities confirmed, as security forces launched an urgent operation to locate her and apprehend those responsible.Iraq’s interior ministry said a foreign journalist had been abducted by “unknown individuals” in the capital, without initially disclosing her identity or nationality. A…
View from the FPV drone that attacked US Victory Base in Baghdad. A grainy, fast-moving video circulating online offers a stark glimpse into the future of warfare: a small First-Person View (FPV) drone gliding unchallenged over the US Victory Airbase outside Baghdad before crashing into a building.The footage is less about the damage it caused—and…
A fire broke out at a US diplomatic facility near Baghdad airport in Iraq, according to security sources quoted by Reuters. A pro-Iranian militant group, Ashab al-Kahf, later claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement. Visuals shared online showed a large and intense blaze, with thick black smoke rising into the night sky.Earlier, the…
Counter-Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar system, or C-RAM on early Tuesday sprang to life with lethal precision as a fresh drone and rocket attack targeted the US embassy in Baghdad.C-RAM, which is essentially a land-based variant of the Navy’s Phalanx close-in weapon system, locked onto an incoming projectile, whether a low-flying drone or rocket, and within…
Smoke rises from the US embassy building in Baghdad, Iraq (Picture credit: AP) The US-Israel war on Iran entered its 15th day on Saturday with the conflict spilling further across the Gulf, as Iran struck the US embassy compound in Baghdad, targeted a major oil storage hub in the UAE, and intensified drone and missile…
Blasts rock US embassy in Baghdad (AP photo) After issuing a strong warning that it would target American oil and military facilities in the region, Iran struck the United States embassy in neighbouring Iraq, escalating tensions in the Middle East conflict.The embassy compound in Baghdad was targeted by Iranian drones, according to multiple videos shared…
Two drone attacks targeted a US military base and a hotel in Erbil on Wednesday, Iraq, Al Araboya reported, citing Reuters.The Islamic Resistance in Iraq – Saraya Awliya al-Dam announced on social media that its fighters carried out an attack using a swarm of drones, local media reported. Iran Announces Shocking ‘Khamenei Revenge’ Op; Pounds…
