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Drone attack targets international airport in Erbil, Iraq

Flights resume operation after being suspended

Bekir Aydoğan  | 12.09.2021 - Update : 12.09.2021
Drone attack targets international airport in Erbil, Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq

 A drone attack was carried out against the International Erbil Airport in Iraq where US troops are stationed, local sources said Sunday.

Erbil Airport Manager Ahmed Hoshyar said flights are back to normal after they were suspended and security measures were taken after the attack.

The airport was attacked by an explosives-laden drone, the Kurdish Regional Government’s counterterrorism directorate said in a statement.

There have been no reports of casualties.

*Writing by Gozde Bayar


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