Seven dead, 28 hurt in Iran strikes on Iraqi Kurdistan
Iranian missiles and drones launched during Revolutionary Guards maneuvers. Photo: AFP
Erbil – Seven people were killed and 28 wounded in cross-border strikes by Iran against Iraqi Kurdistan on Wednesday, the autonomous Iraqi region’s government said.
The health ministry in Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, said in a statement that “four were killed and 14 wounded” in the Koysinjaq region, and “three were killed and 14 wounded” in Sherawa.
“There are civilians among the victims,” a senior official of autonomous Kurdistan told AFP, citing a civilian among the dead.