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Iran-Backed Militias Launch Drones Into Israel Amid Tensions
3/10/2026
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- The Israeli military confirmed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) launched from Iraq into Israel.
- Lt. Col. Nadav Shoshani of the Israeli military reported a high intercept rate.
- The drones are believed to be from Iranian-backed militias.
- A drone attack targeted a Christian community in Kurdistan, causing damage but no injuries.
- Iraqi officials highlighted financial support from the Iraqi government for these militias and urged U.S. sanctions.
