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Iranian Forces Strike Kurdish Region, Escalating Violence

3/10/2026

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On March 6–7, Iranian forces attacked the Kurdistan Region of Northern Iraq with drones and missiles, killing two.
The Kurdistan Freedom Party reported injuries among its fighters.
Five Kurdish opposition groups formed a coalition on February 22 to coordinate against the Iranian regime, with attacks escalating.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed responsibility for targeting these groups.
Kurdish officials noted rising violence, with attacks in Erbil and Sulaimani.

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On March 6–7, Iranian forces attacked the Kurdistan Region of Northern Iraq with drones and missiles, killing two.
The Kurdistan Freedom Party reported injuries among its fighters.
Five Kurdish opposition groups formed a coalition on February 22 to coordinate against the Iranian regime, with attacks escalating.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed responsibility for targeting these groups.
Kurdish officials noted rising violence, with attacks in Erbil and Sulaimani.