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Iran targets Kurdistan Region in Iraq, seeks to make it a war zone – analysis

by | Mar 3, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

A plume of smoke rises near Erbil International Airport in Erbil on March 1, 2026. (photo credit: Shvan HARKI/AFP via Getty Images)
Iran attacks Kurdish groups in Iraq, using militias to strike US forces and neighbors, seeking to turn Iraq into a strategic buffer zone against uprisings in Kurdish areas of Iran.