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Current status: Under Attack. Last updated: 2026-05-06T22:18:52.157Z
Khalifan district, Erbil province: Multiple Iranian suicide drones intercepted by coalition/US military aircraft over Kurdish area.; Azadi Camp, Koya: Iranian drone strike on PDKI families' residen...
Drone crashed nearby, large smoke plume
Intelligence: Drone crashed nearby after interception, producing large smoke plume amid multiple Iranian attacks on Erbil area hosting US assets. Part of Iran's Operation True Promise IV retaliation against US bases.
Weapon: Iranian drone
Origin: IRGC Aerospace, Isfahan
Reports of a drone attack.
Intelligence: Drone attack reported in Baghdad amid ongoing regional tensions; details on target or damage unclear.
Iranian drone strike hit US military base causing explosions and fire
Intelligence: Iranian drone strike hit US military base near airport, causing explosions and fire with intercepted drones; part of barrage targeting US assets in Iraq. Multiple impacts reported, highlighting vulnerability of forward bases.
Weapon: Iranian drone
Origin: IRGC Aerospace, Isfahan
Rocket attack targeting the Victoria military base at Baghdad International Airport, with injuries reported.
Intelligence: Rocket attack on US diplomatic facility/military base near Baghdad Airport by unknown militants; injuries confirmed but no details on casualties or damage; highlights vulnerability of US assets in Iraq amid regional escalation.
Weapon: rockets
Iraqi forces intercepted unidentified drone targeting radar system.
Intelligence: Drone intercepted before hitting radar at military base; no damage reported; indicates ongoing militia drone threats against Iraqi infrastructure.
Weapon: unidentified drone
Reported Iranian drone attack targeted US Victoria Airbase in Baghdad.
Intelligence: Reported Iranian drone attack targeted US Victoria Airbase in Baghdad; aligns with swarm claims by pro-Iran factions. Intercepted threats indicate ongoing militia drone campaign against US presence.
Weapon: Iranian drone
Origin: IRGC Aerospace, Isfahan
Israeli airstrike bombed PMF (pro-Iran militia) headquarters in Diyala province; CCTV footage captured the moment of impact.
Intelligence: Israeli airstrike bombed pro-Iran PMF headquarters in Diyala province, captured on CCTV with significant damage; 41st Brigade targeted killing fighters. Strike disrupts Iran-backed militia operations amid escalation.
Weapon: Israeli airstrike
Origin: Nevatim Airbase, Israel
US drone crashed in Salah al-Din province.
Intelligence: US drone crashed in Salah al-Din province, producing smoke plume; likely malfunction or shot down during operations. Indicates risks to US UAVs in contested airspace over Iraq.
Weapon: US drone (crashed)
Origin: Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Iranian strike on bases in Iraqi Kurdistan
Intelligence: Iranian strikes using missiles/drones targeted bases of Kurdish opposition PAK party in Iraqi Kurdistan. Part of Iran's campaign against exiled dissidents amid broader conflict.
Weapon: Iranian missiles/drones
Origin: IRGC Aerospace, Isfahan
Iranian drone attack on Kurdish opposition PAK party base, 1 killed 2 wounded
Intelligence: Iranian drone/missile attack on Kurdish PAK party base killed 1 and wounded 2; targeted opposition group in Erbil area. Escalates Iran's cross-border strikes on anti-regime exiles.
Weapon: Iranian drone/missiles
Origin: IRGC Aerospace, Isfahan
Airstrike caused base to erupt in flames; key Iranian-backed militia site in al-Qaim, Anbar province near Syrian border.
Intelligence: Airstrike caused base to erupt in flames at key Iranian-backed PMF site in al-Qaim, Anbar near Syrian border; multiple casualties reported (up to 15 killed). US/Israel strike aims to sever Iran-Syria militia supply lines.
Weapon: US/Israel airstrike
Origin: Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Iranian ballistic missile strike on Kurdistan Freedom Party (PAK) base near Erbil, killing 1 Peshmerga and injuring 3; strike on headquarters of Iranian opposition parties
Intelligence: Iranian ballistic missile strike targeted Kurdistan Freedom Party (PAK) base near Erbil, killing 1 Peshmerga and injuring 3, as part of IRGC operations against Iranian opposition groups. The strike aims to neutralize threats amid the US-Israel-Iran conflict.
Weapon: ballistic missile
Origin: IRGC Aerospace, Isfahan
Explosion reported inside the power station in Basra Governorate
Intelligence: Explosion reported inside the power station in Basra Governorate amid regional conflict, likely from Iranian retaliation drone or missile activity in the area. Damage and strategic impact on infrastructure unclear, no specific casualties noted.
Weapon: drone or missile
Origin: Iraqi militia positions
Chaldean Catholic Archdiocese residential complex hit by drone attack
Intelligence: Drone attack by Iranian-backed Iraqi pro-Iran armed groups severely damaged the Chaldean Catholic Archdiocese residential complex housing Christian families, causing structural damage but no casualties. Part of ongoing strikes on Erbil amid US-Israel war on Iran.
Weapon: explosive drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions
Drone attack killed at least four Peshmerga and injured dozens.
Intelligence: Drone strike targeted Kurdish Peshmerga forces in Erbil governorate; significant casualties indicate proxy or direct attack escalating tensions in northern Iraq near Iranian border.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iranian proxies
Initial reports of a fighter jet shot down over Basra Province; police told Rudaw English a U.S. aircraft was downed and security forces searching for the pilot.
Intelligence: Initial reports of a US fighter jet or aircraft downed over Basra Province, with police searching for the pilot; US Central Command denied the claims as baseless rumors. Incident highlights fog of war and misinformation amid Iranian retaliation.
Weapon: F-15E Strike Eagle (suspected)
Origin: Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Drone attack hit an oilfield run by a US firm in Iraqi Kurdistan, according to sources.
Intelligence: Drone attack hit the Sarsang oilfield operated by US firm HKN Energy, striking a power generator causing fire and temporary shutdown of production (30,000 bpd). Likely Iranian or militia strike targeting US economic interests.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions
Drones hit
Intelligence: Iranian drones struck airport in Iraqi Kurdistan. Targets civilian/military aviation amid regional barrages.
Weapon: drones
Origin: Iran
Iranian IRGC drone strike on Kurdish opposition camp housing KDPI members
Intelligence: Iran launched a drone attack targeting CIA-backed Kurdish separatist positions near Erbil, striking Azadi Camp; video shows drone impact and crash in fields with no confirmed major damage or casualties reported. This escalates Iran's retaliation against US allies by opening a new front in Iraqi Kurdistan.
Weapon: IRGC drone
Origin: IRGC Aerospace, Isfahan
IRGC drone attack on Kurdish militia base in Sulaymaniyah region
Intelligence: Iran's IRGC conducted drone strike on anti-Iran separatist surveillance center in Sordash/Surdas area of Iraqi Kurdistan; video shows drone impact; low strategic impact but signals internal proxy enforcement amid war.
Weapon: drone
Origin: IRGC Aerospace, Isfahan
Drone strike on major oil field, Iraq's economic lifeline.
Intelligence: Drone attack hit North Rumaila oil field in Basra, causing explosions; part of chaotic day with militia infighting and U.S. counterstrikes. Targets energy infrastructure to disrupt exports; foreign workers fleeing, unconfirmed damage extent but significant economic threat.
Weapon: One-way attack drone
Origin: Iranian-backed militia positions, southern Iraq
Civil aviation extends airspace closure for 72 hours due to military tensions.
Intelligence: Iraq prolonged full airspace shutdown amid Iranian retaliatory strikes and US base threats like Erbil; prevents overflights and civilian risks from debris/missiles.
Weapon: ballistic missiles and drones
Origin: IRGC Aerospace, Isfahan
Airspace closed/extended for 72 hours as precautionary measure amid ongoing conflict
Intelligence: Iraq imposes full civilian/military airspace shutdown for 3 days due to missile/drone threats from Iran war spillover; prevents overflights, signals high risk of cross-border strikes, disrupts regional aviation and logistics.
Weapon: Drones and ballistic missiles
Origin: Iran (western missile/drone bases)
Total airspace closure extended for another 72 hours due to ongoing missile overflights
Intelligence: Iraq extended airspace closure amid regional war with missiles and debris crossing territory daily; precautionary to avoid misidentification and civilian risks; indicates heightened tensions and monitoring.
Weapon: Iranian ballistic missiles and drones (e.g. Shahed-136, Emad, Qadr)
Origin: IRGC missile bases near Tehran, Iran
Drone strike on hotel housing US personnel in Sulaymaniyah
Intelligence: Iranian suicide drone hit Titanic Hotel in Sulaymaniyah where US intelligence operatives were staying, causing fire; part of broader proxy attacks on US soft targets; potential casualties unknown, escalates risks to US logistics.
Weapon: suicide drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Iraq
C-RAM system activated responding to drone and missile fire.
Intelligence: Air defense activation near embassy indicates incoming threats; no confirmed hits but underscores vulnerability of diplomatic sites to Iranian/proxy attacks.
Weapon: Katyusha rockets and drones
Origin: Iraqi militia positions (east Baghdad)
Islamic Resistance in Iraq launched multiple Shahed-101 (Murad-5) kamikaze drones at US bases and Kurdish militants.
Intelligence: Iran-backed Iraqi militants used Iranian-made X-tail OWA-UAVs in drone strikes on US and Kurdish targets; part of proxy escalation amid direct Iran-Israel exchanges; damage unconfirmed.
Weapon: Shahed-101 (Murad-5) kamikaze drone
Origin: Islamic Resistance in Iraq
Missile strike hit the US embassy helipad in Baghdad; Iraq vows to pursue perpetrators.
Intelligence: Direct missile hit on US diplomatic facility helipad amid militia attacks on US assets; damage to infrastructure confirmed. Escalates risks to diplomatic presence in volatile region.
Weapon: missile
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Baghdad area
British forces shot down a drone over the capital Baghdad.
Intelligence: Drone intercepted by UK/coalition air defenses in densely populated area; no further details on impact. Indicates ongoing aerial threats to urban centers.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Baghdad area
IRGC struck electronic intelligence installation using long-range FPV-guided drone.
Intelligence: Precision drone strike on US/Israeli ISR site in northern Iraq; advanced FPV guidance ensures accuracy. Aims to degrade enemy targeting capabilities ahead of further strikes.
Weapon: long-range FPV drone
Origin: Iran (IRGC territory)
Plumes of smoke reported after drone strike.
Intelligence: Drone attack on city caused visible smoke; potential US base or militia target. Increases risks to Kurdish region stability.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran
US C-RAM air defense activated against incoming Iraqi drones targeting US positions.
Intelligence: Iran-backed militias launched drones at US base near airport; C-RAM intercepted threats, no confirmed hits but highlights persistent militia attacks.
Weapon: suicide drones
Origin: Iraqi militia positions
Loud explosion heard
Intelligence: Reported loud explosion in Kurdistan region city; possible drone or missile related amid ongoing regional attacks on US interests.
US Embassy in Baghdad warns Americans to leave immediately amid intensifying strikes and IRGC threats.
Intelligence: No direct strike but embassy issued urgent evacuation due to expected IRGC/militia attacks; airspace closed, overland routes risky; indicates heightened threat to diplomatic assets.
US Victoria Base struck by multiple drones, now ablaze; fire broke out after targeting of US logistics support camp.
Intelligence: Pro-Iranian militants conducted drone strikes on US Victoria Base, causing fires and potential significant damage to logistics infrastructure; attributed to Iranian-backed Iraqi Islamic resistance groups amid escalating US-Iran conflict.
Weapon: drones
Origin: Pro-Iranian militants in Iraq
Iraqi Air Force Antonov An-32B transport plane damaged in drone/rocket strike.
Intelligence: Suspected Iran-backed militias struck airport with drone/rocket, damaging military transport plane. Highlights vulnerability of Iraqi air assets amid regional escalation.
Weapon: drone/rocket
Origin: Iran-backed Iraqi militias
Drone strikes impacted a PJAK facility in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan, with visual confirmation of impacts.
Intelligence: Drones struck a facility linked to PJAK (Kurdish group opposed to Iran), likely Israeli or US operation; smoke and impacts confirmed, targeting Iranian-backed or dissident sites in Kurdistan.
Weapon: suicide drones
Origin: IRGC bases, western Iran border
UAE consulate in Erbil targeted by drone attack, causing material damage but no casualties.
Intelligence: Drone strike on UAE diplomatic facility in Erbil damaged property amid rising tensions; likely Iranian proxy action against Gulf states supporting anti-Iran coalition, signals broadening diplomatic targets.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions
Israeli strike drone crashed
Intelligence: Israeli drone malfunctioned and crashed during strike operation in southern Iraq; possible intelligence or operational failure with limited damage.
Weapon: strike drone
Origin: Israeli territory
Hit by Iranian attack drone
Intelligence: Iranian drone strike on observatory atop Mount Korek; unclear military value but demonstrates reach into Kurdish areas.
Weapon: attack drone
Origin: Iran or Iraqi militia positions
Drone strike hit the UAE consulate in Erbil, injuring two security guards and damaging the building.
Intelligence: Drone attack attributed to Iran-backed militias targeted diplomatic facility, causing injuries and structural damage; escalates regional tensions by attacking Gulf state interests in Iraq.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran-backed militias, Iraq
Drone attack targeted US logistics camp
Intelligence: Drone strike on US facility near airport; likely Iran-backed militia launched, no confirmed casualties reported but highlights ongoing threats to US assets in Iraq amid regional escalation.
Weapon: Drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions
Iranian missile observed heading to Israel.
Intelligence: Iranian ballistic missile transited Iraqi airspace en route to Israel; interception likely occurred further west. Highlights Iran's missile range and regional overflight risks.
Weapon: Ballistic missile (e.g. Emad, Ghadr, Kheibar Shekan)
Origin: Tabriz IRGC Missile Base, Iran
IRGC reported successful hypersonic missile strike on US Harir air base near Erbil
Intelligence: Iran launched hypersonic missiles at US military base; potential significant damage to infrastructure, highlights Iran's capability to target US assets deep in Iraq amid escalating regional war.
Weapon: hypersonic missile
Origin: Iran
Oil tanker struck by one-way drones.
Intelligence: One-way drones hit oil tanker at vital export port in Basrah, disrupting oil shipments; part of broader Iranian campaign against Gulf energy targets, risking supply chain chaos.
Weapon: one-way attack drone
Origin: Iran
Missile attack on Popular Mobilization Forces headquarters.
Intelligence: Missile strike hit PMF HQ near Kirkuk Airport, killing 2 and wounding 5; targets Iran-backed militias, possibly US or Israeli retaliation, escalates risks to Shia militia infrastructure.
Weapon: missile
Origin: Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Missile hit the base in Erbil; Italian troops sheltered in bunkers, no victims reported.
Intelligence: Iranian missile targeted multinational base hosting Italian contingent; direct hit but bunkers prevented casualties; part of broader strikes on US-led facilities in Iraq.
Weapon: missile
Origin: IRGC Aerospace, Isfahan
Explosion reported with smoke rising.
Intelligence: Blast at military camp south of Baghdad; possible drone or missile strike on US-linked site, casualties unknown but indicates continued proxy or direct attacks.
Weapon: drone strike or precision airstrike
Origin: Israeli territory
Air defense activity reported over US Victoria Base near Baghdad International Airport amid ongoing Iranian drone attacks.
Intelligence: US air defenses activated to counter drone swarm from Iranian-backed Islamic Resistance groups targeting the key US logistics base; no confirmed impacts but indicates persistent threat to US positions in Iraq. Strategic significance lies in testing US air defenses and forcing resource expenditure.
Weapon: drones
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Baghdad area
Two drones exploded at Iraqi Army base; suicide drone targeting PMF.
Intelligence: Drone attack on military base in Nineveh Province amid rising tensions; likely Iranian-backed, details on casualties unclear but indicates expanding drone warfare.
Weapon: suicide drone
Origin: Iranian-backed militia positions, northern Iraq
Drone strike causing large fires and injuring at least 6 French soldiers during counter-terrorism training.
Intelligence: Iran-backed militia likely launched a kamikaze drone strike on the joint base southwest of Erbil, wounding 6 French troops with no fatalities reported; fires visible in video footage indicate significant material damage. This escalates targeting of Western coalition forces amid broader Iran-US/Israel conflict.
Weapon: kamikaze drone
Origin: PMF militia positions, Qayyara area
US KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed during Operation Epic Fury; resistance groups claim missile hit killing crew.
Intelligence: US KC-135 Stratotanker with 6 crew lost in western Iraq; Iranian-backed groups claim missile shootdown while CENTCOM calls non-hostile, but conflicting reports suggest air defense activation; significant as it disrupts US air operations.
Weapon: air defense missile
Origin: IRGC Aerospace, Isfahan
Drone strike targeted oil field/refinery in Duhok province near Erbil, causing fire; supplies fuel to US bases.
Intelligence: Iran-backed militia drone attack hit Lanaz oil refinery in northern Iraq, sparking fire and disrupting fuel supply to US/coalition bases; strategic targeting of energy infrastructure to hinder military logistics.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Nineveh or Kirkuk province
Drone strike killed one French soldier and injured six others; claimed by chiite militia Ashab al-Kahf.
Intelligence: Drone attack by pro-Iran militia on coalition base resulted in first French fatality and injuries amid escalating Iran-US/Israel conflict; highlights vulnerability of anti-ISIS forces to proxy retaliation. No major structural damage reported.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions (Ashab al-Kahf), near Makhmour
Drone attack on refinery west of Erbil supplying fuel to US bases
Intelligence: Multiple drones struck the Lanaz oil refinery near Erbil, causing fire; the facility supplies fuel for US logistics in northern Iraq. Attack attributed to Iran-aligned groups targeting coalition support infrastructure, with potential disruptions to military operations.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran-aligned militias, Iraq
US KC-135 Stratotanker crash, 4 crew dead, 2 missing.
Intelligence: US refueling plane crashed; US claims technical failure, Iran-backed militias claim shootdown. Disputed but significant loss amid escalating air operations.
Weapon: KC-135 Stratotanker (crash, non-hostile)
Origin: Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Shahed-type drone attack killed one French soldier and wounded six others
Intelligence: Iran-aligned drone strike on coalition base near Erbil using Shahed-type drone; one French warrant officer killed, six wounded during counter-ISIS training; highlights vulnerability of foreign forces in Kurdistan to IRGC proxies.
Weapon: Shahed-type drone
Origin: Iran-backed militia positions, southern Iraq (e.g. Jurf al-Sakhar, Babil Province)
Iranian attack caused fire at refinery near Erbil; operations halted.
Intelligence: Missile or drone strike on key oil processing facility (75-100k bpd capacity) resulted in fire and shutdown; targets energy infrastructure to disrupt exports amid regional war.
Origin: Iran
Missile strike on Italian base; no reported injuries.
Intelligence: Missile hit Italian facility but caused no casualties; part of broader Iranian retaliation targeting foreign bases in Iraq.
Weapon: missile
Origin: Iran
Hit by Iranian drones
Intelligence: Drone attack on coalition base hosting UK/US troops; part of proxy escalation against Western forces.
Weapon: drones
Origin: Iran (western Iran IRGC bases)
Two drones struck the military base hosting Iraqi Army and Counter-Terrorism units.
Intelligence: Drone attack targeted K-1 Air Base near Kirkuk, a key facility for Iraqi counter-terrorism operations; potential proxy involvement amid regional Iran-Israel conflict tensions.
Weapon: drones
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Kirkuk area
Fire caused by debris from intercepted drone near Baghdad International Airport.
Intelligence: Debris from downed drone ignited fire at power plant, disrupting infrastructure near key airport; indicates spillover effects from interception efforts.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions near Baghdad (pro-Iran)
French soldier killed in drone attack.
Intelligence: Chief Warrant Officer Arnaud Frion killed in drone strike, first European casualty in conflict; targets foreign military presence.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Pro-Iran militia positions, northern Iraq
Islamic Resistance in Iraq conducted drone operations against Harir Airbase in Erbil, releasing footage of the attack.
Intelligence: Pro-Iranian militias launched drone strikes on Harir Airbase, a key US-coalition hub in Erbil; footage shows reconnaissance and launch. No confirmed damage, but underscores persistent threats to US forces in Kurdistan region.
Weapon: suicide drone
Origin: Islamic Resistance in Iraq
Drone strike and missile on home of Hezbollah Brigades advisor Abu Ali Al-Amiri
Intelligence: Targeted assassination via drone and missile of senior Kataib Hezbollah figure in Baghdad residential area; first such strike in Al-Arsat. Weakens Iranian proxy leadership in Iraq amid US/Iran escalation.
Weapon: drone and Hellfire missile
Origin: Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Drone strike hit the U.S. Embassy compound causing smoke to rise; reports indicate targeting of air defense radar or NATO mission headquarters.
Intelligence: One-way attack drone struck the diplomatic compound in Baghdad's secure Green Zone, likely launched by Iran-aligned Iraqi militias in retaliation for U.S. strikes on PMF; visible smoke and potential damage to C-RAM defenses, highlighting vulnerability of U.S. assets amid escalating proxy conflict.
Weapon: one-way attack drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Baghdad area
Missile strike hit the helipad inside the US Embassy compound in Baghdad, with smoke rising from the site.
Intelligence: Missile directly struck the helipad in the US diplomatic compound, likely by pro-Iranian militias; no confirmed casualties but fire and smoke observed, highlighting vulnerability of high-value diplomatic targets amid escalating US-Iran tensions.
Weapon: ballistic missile
Origin: Iranian-backed militia positions, east Baghdad (e.g. Dora area)
Stunning drone attack on US base with video footage showing direct hit on headquarters
Intelligence: FPV or suicide drone struck US military headquarters in Iraq, filming before impact; indicates advanced proxy capabilities bypassing defenses, targeting American presence.
Weapon: FPV drone
Origin: Kataib Hezbollah militia position, near Baghdad, Iraq
Iranian-backed Iraqi militias conducted an FPV drone attack on the US military base near Baghdad International Airport, with video showing the drone impacting a facility.
Intelligence: First reported FPV drone strike by Iraqi resistance on US Victory Base, bypassing air defenses and hitting a building; no confirmed casualties but indicates escalation in low-cost drone tactics against US assets. Strategic shift to FPV drones poses new challenges for base security.
Weapon: FPV drone
Origin: Iraqi militias, Baghdad area
Missile strike causing fire; four missiles and two drones targeted the base; vehicle with launch platform seized.
Intelligence: Direct missile impact sparked fire at US military base near Baghdad Airport; injuries reported at nearby airport; likely militia attack amid Iran war tensions; highlights vulnerability of US assets in Iraq.
Weapon: missiles and drones
Origin: Iraqi militias
Iranian Shahed drone struck oil refinery, triggering massive fire.
Intelligence: Shahed-136 drone attack on Iraqi oil infrastructure; fire indicates successful hit, could disrupt energy supplies and signal Iran's proxy escalation.
Weapon: Shahed drone
Origin: Iran
Shahed-136 drone strike on Kurdish separatist stronghold.
Intelligence: Iranian Shahed-136 drone targeted Peshmerga or separatist site in Erbil province; footage shows impact; part of Iran's operations against Kurdish opposition groups.
Weapon: Shahed-136 drone
Origin: IRGC bases, western Iran
Airstrike on Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) checkpoint at Iraq-Syria border entrance; 4-6 Iran-backed fighters killed, several wounded.
Intelligence: US/Israeli airstrike targeted key Iran-proxy supply route checkpoint, killing PMF fighters; disrupts weapons/fighter transit to Syria/Lebanon, likely prompting militia retaliation against US bases.
Weapon: airstrike
Origin: Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Drone attack targeted the US Embassy; air defenses engaged with reports of explosion and fire.
Intelligence: Iraqi militia launched drone strike on US Embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone; C-RAM fired but drone reportedly crashed nearby causing fire and smoke. No confirmed casualties; underscores vulnerability of diplomatic sites amid Iran proxy escalation.
Weapon: suicide drone (possibly Shahed-136)
Origin: Iraqi militias, Baghdad area
Two Iranian attack drones struck oil site operated by US firm KBR; no casualties reported.
Intelligence: Drone attack on key oil production facility disrupts energy operations in southern Iraq; no damage or casualties detailed, but underscores Iranian proxy threats to hydrocarbon infrastructure critical to global markets.
Weapon: attack drone
Origin: Iran
Iranian drone strike hit the hotel hosting EU mission headquarters and diplomats from Saudi Arabia and others
Intelligence: Iranian suicide drone smashed into the landmark hotel in Baghdad's secure diplomatic Green Zone, targeting international diplomats and EU advisory mission; no immediate casualty reports but significant symbolic strike on Western presence. Strategic escalation against coalition allies amid regional war.
Weapon: suicide drone
Origin: Iran
Drone strike targeted the Al-Rasheed Hotel in Baghdad; sirens activated at nearby US Embassy.
Intelligence: Drone attack hit prominent hotel in Baghdad frequented by officials, likely by pro-Iran militias; no casualty details, signals targeting of Western-linked sites amid regional escalation.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Baghdad area
Missile strike outside Green Zone in IRGC-aligned hub.
Intelligence: Missile hit upscale neighborhood housing diplomatic missions and Axis of Resistance factions; potential targeting of IRGC operations near government institutions; amid ongoing drone attacks on embassy.
Weapon: missile
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Baghdad area
Iran-backed militia drone flew through the compound without triggering air defenses
Intelligence: FPV drone from Saraya Awliya al-Dam penetrated U.S. Embassy security in Baghdad, exposing vulnerabilities in air defense; no attack executed but demonstrates capability to reach high-value diplomatic target.
Weapon: FPV drone
Origin: Iran-backed Iraqi militia
Shahed drone strike hit the US Embassy complex in Baghdad; C-RAM failed to intercept, causing explosion.
Intelligence: Iraqi resistance launched Shahed-136 drone that evaded air defenses and struck diplomatic facility, indicating vulnerability in US base protections amid ongoing proxy attacks; no confirmed casualties reported but significant security breach.
Weapon: Shahed-136 drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Baghdad area
Iranian drone attack killed French Chief Warrant Officer Arnaud Frion; memorial ceremony held today.
Intelligence: Iranian drone struck a joint Kurdish-French base in northern Iraq, resulting in one French officer KIA; highlights ongoing Iranian proxy drone threats against Western forces in the region amid escalating tensions.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions (near Makhmur, Iraq)
Rocket and drone attacks targeting US embassy and diplomatic sites in Baghdad.
Intelligence: Iran-backed groups resumed rocket and drone assaults on key US diplomatic targets; C-RAM activation noted but impact reported, underscores vulnerability of US presence amid escalation.
Weapon: rockets and drones
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Baghdad area
Drone attacks and explosions targeting US embassy complex and Victoria base
Intelligence: Multiple drone strikes hit near US Embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone and Victoria base; fires reported, defenses engaged with wreckage found, indicating ongoing Iranian-backed militia assaults on US diplomatic/military sites.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Hay al-Jihad area, Baghdad
Iraqi resistance groups launched at least six suicide drones at the US consulate in Erbil.
Intelligence: Pro-Iranian Iraqi groups conducted drone attack on US diplomatic facility; at least six suicide drones struck; underscores ongoing militia threats to US presence amid regional escalation.
Weapon: suicide drones
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Kirkuk province, Iraq
American airstrike targeted PMF command post during operations
Intelligence: US airstrike killed Saad Daway al-Baeiji, PMF operations commander, and several others at command HQ in Anbar; precision strike on militia leadership amid escalating regional tensions.
Weapon: airstrike
Origin: Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Air strike targeted military base used by Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces
Intelligence: Airstrike hit PMF base in Babil province south of Baghdad; part of ongoing US/Israel operations against Iranian-backed militias.
Weapon: airstrike
Origin: Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Iranian ballistic missile strike on Peshmerga base killed 6 fighters and wounded ~30
Intelligence: Iran targeted Peshmerga positions in Erbil's Soran district with ballistic missile, killing 6 and injuring dozens; Iran claims aimed at US/Israeli-linked separatists at Erbil airport area, but hit local Kurdish forces; signals willingness to strike US allies to pressure amid war.
Weapon: ballistic missile
Origin: Iran
Iraqi armed group releases video of drone attack on Camp Victory military base in Baghdad.
Intelligence: Drone strike by pro-Iran militia on US-linked Camp Victory base; damage unknown but underscores ongoing proxy attacks on US forces amid Iran-Israel war.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iraqi militia positions, Baghdad area
US airstrike hits PMF command centre
Intelligence: US airstrike targeted PMF (pro-Iran militia) command center at Kirkuk Airport; part of campaign against Iran-backed groups, potential casualties including 1 dead 2 injured in related Shia HQ strike.
Origin: Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Two drones targeting US Embassy in Baghdad intercepted by air defenses; reports of heavy shooting and explosions.
Intelligence: Iran-backed drones intercepted short of US diplomatic facility in Baghdad's secure Green Zone; air defenses activated successfully with no reported damage or casualties, first such attempt in 10 days amid regional war.
Weapon: drones
Drone attack on residence of Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani
Intelligence: Drone strike targeted Barzani's residence in Duhok amid over 450 attacks on Kurdistan Region since war start; part of Iran-backed militia campaign against Peshmerga and civilians.
Weapon: pro-Iran militia drones
Origin: IRGC launch sites in western Iran
Booby-trapped drone crashed without exploding.
Intelligence: Drone likely from pro-Iranian militia crashed in residential area south of Baghdad; no detonation but indicates ongoing drone incursions testing defenses.
Weapon: booby-trapped drone
Origin: pro-Iranian militia areas, Iraq
Building in Sulaymaniyah targeted in attack, smoke rising from site amid ongoing strikes on Kurdistan region.
Intelligence: Iranian missile strike hit former UN office in Sulaymaniyah as part of attacks on US-related targets in Iraq's Kurdistan; smoke observed indicates direct impact on civilian/government structure with potential for escalation in regional proxy conflict.
Weapon: missile
Origin: western Iran launch sites
Series of more than five explosions reported
Intelligence: Explosions in western Baghdad's Karkh district likely linked to ongoing drone/rocket activity amid attacks on nearby US bases; security sources confirm blasts in various areas.
Weapon: explosives or rockets
Origin: IRGC launch sites, western Iran
Drone and rocket attacks caused large fires and secondary explosions; C-130 aircraft destroyed.
Intelligence: Islamic Resistance in Iraq (Iran-backed militias) targeted US base near Baghdad airport with drones and 122mm GRAD rockets, destroying aircraft and igniting ammo depot; ongoing hits highlight vulnerability of US logistics hub.
Weapon: drones, 122mm GRAD rockets
Origin: Iran-backed militias in Iraq
US embassy in Erbil shooting down drones, possibly over civilian homes in northern Iraq.
Intelligence: Air defense activation to intercept incoming drones near US embassy; potential risk to nearby civilian areas, indicating ongoing militia drone threats against US diplomatic facilities.
Weapon: drones
Origin: IRGC launch sites, western Iran
Debris from intercepted drone fell on house in residential outskirts of Erbil.
Intelligence: Drone targeting Erbil intercepted, debris damaged house in Nusran residential area; near US operations hub, indicating ongoing militia probes.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iranian-backed militias
Iranian-linked drone strikes hit Castrol oil facility in Erbil, setting it ablaze with major damage to storage.
Intelligence: Coordinated drone attack by Iranian proxies targeted foreign oil infrastructure in Iraqi Kurdistan, causing fire and damage. Aims to disrupt energy exports and pressure Western interests.
Weapon: drone
Origin: IRGC drone bases, western Iran
Airstrike kills battalion commander of IRGC-backed militia
Intelligence: USAF/IAF precision strike on PMF (Hashed al-Shaabi) position eliminated key IRGC proxy commander; disrupts militia operations in northern Iraq amid broader anti-Iran campaign.
Origin: Nevatim Airbase, Israel
Drone strike triggers fire at major oil facility in Basra.
Intelligence: Drone attack on key oil export infrastructure in Basra; fire reported with emergency response; threatens Iraq's oil production and global energy supply stability.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Houthi territory, Yemen
2 drones hit Rumaila oil field in Basra, wounding 3.
Intelligence: Drone attack on major oil field wounded 3 workers; part of Iranian efforts to disrupt oil production and raise prices to pressure US amid war.
Weapon: drone
Origin: western Iran launch sites
6 drones hit Buzurgan field in Maysan, targeting Chinese Natl Offshore Oil Corp.
Intelligence: Multiple drones struck storage facility setting it on fire; targets Chinese-operated oil assets to escalate economic pressure.
Weapon: drone
Origin: western Iran launch sites
Airstrike on military clinic killed seven and injured 13.
Intelligence: Airstrike targeted medical facility in western Iraq resulting in significant casualties; likely Israeli or US strike on militia-linked site amid ongoing proxy conflicts.
Weapon: US airstrike
Origin: Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar
A drone reportedly targeted the base, unconfirmed by KRG.
Intelligence: Reported drone attack on Harir base in Kurdistan Region; unconfirmed by local authorities, videos from pro-Iran channels, indicates ongoing low-level threats.
Weapon: drone
Origin: IRGC launch sites in western Iran
Iranian Shahed-136 suicide drone strike on Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan headquarters and refugee camp despite ceasefire.
Intelligence: IRGC conducted a targeted drone strike using Shahed-136 on Komala opposition group camp, wounding three Peshmerga (two critically); highlights Iran's disregard for ceasefire and intent to suppress Kurdish opposition groups in Iraqi Kurdistan amid broader regional tensions.
Weapon: Shahed-136 suicide drone
Origin: western Iran launch sites
Iranian drone strike on PDKI families' residence camp.
Intelligence: Simultaneous drone attack on Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) Azadi camp housing opposition families; part of coordinated strikes on Kurdish groups, no specific casualties reported.
Weapon: suicide drone
Origin: western Iran launch sites
Drone strike targeted US base near airport.
Intelligence: Drone attack on US facility in Iraqi Kurdistan; part of militia response to US/Israeli strikes on Iran.
Weapon: drone
Drone strike hit US diplomatic facility near Baghdad airport; one of six drones penetrated defenses.
Intelligence: Iran-backed militia drone hit US diplomatic compound; five intercepted but one caused impact, no casualties but potential damage; escalates US involvement in regional conflict.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran-backed militias in Iraq
Drone attack targeted the headquarters.
Intelligence: Drone strike hit opposition party HQ in Sulaymaniyah; explosions reported. Likely counter-terrorism operation, no casualty details.
Drone/missile strike and interceptions
Intelligence: Drone strike targeted US base near Erbil Airport; Patriot systems intercepted drones/missiles. Iranian proxies active; highlights vulnerability of Iraqi US positions.
Weapon: drones and missiles
Origin: Iran-backed proxies
Iran-backed proxies targeted religious building and Italian/US military base with Iranian-made missiles.
Intelligence: Missile strikes by Iran proxies on US-linked facilities at Erbil Airport and Harir base; potential hits on consulate compound and military sites, escalating proxy involvement against US presence.
Weapon: Iranian-made ballistic missiles
Origin: Iran-backed proxies in Iraq
Italian military base struck by drones, prompting temporary withdrawal of Italian forces; UK and US personnel also targeted in drone swarm with some interceptions and hits.
Intelligence: Iranian-backed militias launched drone attack on multinational base housing Italian, UK, and US troops; two drones intercepted but others impacted facility, no casualties reported but equipment damaged. Strategic targeting of coalition forces amid broader Iran-US-Israel conflict.
Weapon: drones (likely Shahed-type)
Origin: Iran-backed militias, Iraq
Multiple drones struck coalition base housing US, UK, and Italian forces last night; several US personnel injured (non-serious), no British casualties; British troops downed two drones.
Intelligence: Drone attack by Iranian-backed forces hit multinational base in Kurdistan region, injuring US troops; highlights vulnerability of coalition positions to low-cost drone swarms amid regional escalation.
Weapon: suicide drones
Origin: Iran (believed launched from)
Drone strike on French/Peshmerga base near airport; one soldier killed, others injured.
Intelligence: Iran-backed drone hit counter-ISIS site; French casualties confirm; escalates proxy involvement against Western forces.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran-backed militia
US air defense systems intercepted several drones over Erbil.
Intelligence: Drones targeted Erbil area intercepted by US forces; no damage reported. Indicates ongoing proxy drone campaigns against Iraqi bases hosting US troops.
Weapon: drones
Origin: Iran-backed militias
Explosion heard near airport; hosts US-led coalition forces
Intelligence: Explosion near Erbil Airport amid drones downed over Duhok; targets US coalition presence, highlighting risks to key logistics hub in Kurdistan.
Origin: Houthi territory, Yemen
Shahed drones hit French military base near Erbil Airport, wounding 6 French soldiers and causing a helicopter fire.
Intelligence: Iranian Shahed drones struck a joint French-Kurdish base, injuring 6 soldiers and igniting a helicopter; indicates targeted escalation against Western forces in Kurdistan with limited casualties but potential for broader coalition involvement.
Weapon: Shahed drones
Origin: Iran
Drone attack on military base killed one French soldier (Adjudant-Chef Arnaud Frion) and wounded others
Intelligence: Iranian drone strike targeted coalition forces fighting ISIS, killing a French soldier; underscores proxy risks to international troops amid Iran war.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran or proxies
Explosion reported in western Baghdad.
Intelligence: Unspecified explosion in western Baghdad, potentially drone or missile strike amid ongoing attacks on US bases; no casualty details, but part of coordinated militia actions.
Suicide drone attack where C-RAM air defense failed to intercept.
Intelligence: Iranian-backed drone evaded C-RAM defenses at US Victoria Base in Baghdad; potential hit on base facilities, underscoring vulnerabilities in air defense systems.
Weapon: suicide drone
Drone strike reported on the Lanaz oil refinery near Erbil, causing fire and flames visible in videos.
Intelligence: Drone attack targeted oil refinery supplying fuel to US bases; fire reported with no immediate casualty figures, highlighting vulnerability of energy infrastructure supporting coalition forces amid escalating regional conflict.
Weapon: kamikaze drone
Origin: Iranian-backed militias, Iraq
Drone strike targeted the facility.
Intelligence: Drone attack on key energy infrastructure in Kurdistan; damage unknown but disrupts local oil production amid broader strikes on Erbil area.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Pro-Iran forces
Drone attack killing one French soldier and injuring several.
Intelligence: Drone strike on base in Iraqi Kurdistan targeted French forces, killing one and wounding others; pro-Iran militias likely responsible, escalating attacks on Western assets.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran-backed militias
Drone attack kills French soldier, wounds others; Italian base targeted separately
Intelligence: Iranian-backed drone strike on coalition base in Erbil killed one French soldier and injured several; separate hit on Italian facility. Escalates proxy attacks on US allies amid regional war.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran-backed militias
Iranian drone attack on French army camp; one soldier killed, several wounded.
Intelligence: Targeted strike on coalition/French base in Kurdistan; casualties confirm hit success amid broader anti-Western drone campaign.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran
Iranian suicide drones hit joint base used by French and Kurdish forces, killing one French soldier and injuring several others; helicopter reportedly caught fire.
Intelligence: Iranian suicide drones targeted anti-ISIS coalition base, killing Chief Warrant Officer Arnaud Frion and wounding multiple French troops; first French fatality in conflict, escalates involvement of European forces.
Weapon: suicide drones
Origin: Iran
Iranian suicide drones hit French military base, killing one soldier
Intelligence: Iranian suicide drones struck French base in Erbil region, killing Warrant Officer Arnaud Frion and wounding others; first French KIA in escalation, claimed by Iran-backed militia; signals broadening proxy attacks on Western forces.
Weapon: suicide drones
Origin: Iran
Drone strike on French-Kurdish military base; one French officer killed, six soldiers injured.
Intelligence: Drone attack killed one French officer and wounded six at base outside Erbil amid 50+ projectiles in 24-48 hours; highlights vulnerability of coalition forces to Iranian-backed drone swarms.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran
Reported explosion at airport and hit on Victoria military base
Intelligence: Unspecified explosion rocked Baghdad Airport area with reports of strike on Victoria Base under investigation; comes amid rising drone/missile threats in Iraq. Potential Iranian proxy or direct action targeting key infrastructure.
Deadly strike hit port leading to shutdown of oil terminals; two oil tankers attacked with fires and one fatality
Intelligence: Strike on vital export port caused fires on two tankers (Safesea Vishnu, Zefyros), killing one crew (Indian national) and injuring others; Iraq halted operations, signaling major blow to oil exports amid Gulf war spillover.
Weapon: explosive drone or boat
Origin: Iran
Fire from debris of intercepted drone.
Intelligence: Intercepted drone debris ignited fire at power plant near Baghdad Airport; disrupts critical infrastructure without direct hit.
Weapon: drone
Missile strike on embassy compound in Baghdad's Green Zone; no major damage or casualties reported.
Intelligence: Missile hit US diplomatic facility prompting evacuations; part of militia retaliation in ongoing regional conflict; low damage but high symbolic value targeting US presence.
Weapon: missile
Drone strike destroyed the radome of the C-RAM air defense system protecting the embassy; separate reports of missile or drone hit on helipad sparking fire.
Intelligence: Islamic Resistance in Iraq drone targeted and destroyed key C-RAM radar dome at US Embassy, impairing air defense; helipad fire from possible missile hit indicates coordinated proxy attack to degrade US defenses in Baghdad. Strategic hit on protection assets heightens vulnerability to further drone incursions.
Weapon: one-way attack drone
Origin: Islamic Resistance in Iraq
Two-drone attack targeted the US Embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone, causing fire and damage.
Intelligence: Drone strike by Iran-backed militias hit the fortified US Embassy compound, damaging helipad and causing fire; no casualties confirmed. Escalation targets diplomatic assets, signaling broader proxy retaliation.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran-backed militias, Iraq
Drone strike targets US logistic support camp near airport.
Intelligence: Drone attack on US logistics near Baghdad Airport aims to disrupt supply lines; damage extent unknown. Part of Iranian proxy campaign against US positions in Iraq.
Weapon: suicide drone
Origin: Iranian-backed militias
Iran-backed Iraqi militants launched drone attack on US Embassy; C-RAM air defense fired but one drone struck inside compound causing explosion.
Intelligence: Suicide drone penetrated defenses targeting key diplomatic site; reports of fire and damage but no confirmed casualties; highlights vulnerability of US assets to low-cost drone swarms amid escalating Iran-US conflict.
Weapon: suicide drone
Origin: Iran-backed Iraqi militants
Missile strike hit the helipad at the US Embassy.
Intelligence: Missile targeted diplomatic facility in Iraqi capital, hitting helipad; indicates expansion of Iranian/proxy retaliation to US assets beyond direct combat zones, raising risks to personnel.
Weapon: missile
Iranian missile directly struck helipad inside US Embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone.
Intelligence: Direct missile hit on US diplomatic facility signals escalation targeting American assets; no immediate casualty reports but raises risks to personnel and operations in Iraq.
Weapon: ballistic missile
Origin: Iran
Drone attack on UAE consulate in Erbil injured two security personnel and damaged building.
Intelligence: Targeted strike on diplomatic facility highlights vulnerability of Gulf missions amid Iran-US tensions; second incident in a week, injuring guards but no fatalities.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran-backed militia
Missile strike on helipad caused fire and smoke
Intelligence: Retaliatory missile hit US diplomatic compound's helipad in Baghdad, producing fire; no casualties reported but symbolic strike on US presence.
Weapon: missile
Origin: Kataib Hezbollah, Iraq
Drone attack set refinery ablaze
Intelligence: Drone strike ignited fire at oil refinery near Erbil; disrupts energy production in Kurdish region, possibly linked to Iranian proxies.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iranian proxies
Multiple drone attacks targeted the US Embassy; C-RAM activated, but reports indicate failure to intercept due to high density of drones; powerful explosions heard.
Intelligence: High-volume drone swarm attack on key US diplomatic site in Baghdad overwhelmed C-RAM defenses, likely launched by Iran-backed Iraqi militias; potential impact on embassy compound, no confirmed casualties yet; highlights vulnerability of US assets amid Iran conflict escalation.
Weapon: suicide drones
Origin: Iran-backed militias, Iraq
Iranian drone strike halted operations at the refinery.
Intelligence: Drone attack disrupted oil refinery operations in Kurdistan region; targets energy infrastructure to impact economy. Part of broader Iranian proxy strikes.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran
Drone strike caused huge fire at US Victory Base near Baghdad International Airport
Intelligence: Iran-aligned militias launched a drone attack hitting the US military base, causing thick black smoke and fires; no casualty reports yet, highlights vulnerability of US positions in Iraq amid escalating US-Iran conflict.
Weapon: kamikaze drone
Origin: Iran-aligned militias, Iraq
Intense drone and rocket attacks intercepted by C-RAM system.
Intelligence: Shahed drone targeted diplomatic site; successful US defense prevented impact, but indicates heightened threats to personnel in Green Zone.
Weapon: Shahed drone
Origin: Iran-backed groups
Direct drone strike hit the Al-Nasr base.
Intelligence: Drone strike targeted US-operated military base at major Iraqi airport; direct hit amid reports of fire at nearby US facilities, underscoring militia or Iranian proxy threats to US forces.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran
Drone strike causing fire at US base near airport
Intelligence: Drone hit US Victory Base at Baghdad airport sparking large fire; potential casualties unconfirmed, targets key logistics hub.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iranian-backed militia
Ongoing drone attack with C-RAM (Counter-Rocket, Artillery, Mortar) systems engaging incoming drones.
Intelligence: Drone attack targeted US Embassy in Baghdad; US C-RAM systems actively intercepting drones, no confirmed damage or casualties reported. Highlights vulnerability of diplomatic sites to persistent drone threats amid regional escalation.
Weapon: drones
Origin: Iran-linked militias, Iraq
Refinery engulfed in fire after suicide drone attack.
Intelligence: Suicide drones struck Lanaz refinery near Erbil, causing major fire (later contained); supplies fuel to US bases. Attack disrupts energy infrastructure in Kurdistan, possibly by Iran-backed militias.
Weapon: suicide drone
Drone debris from intercepted attack crashed into residential building, igniting fire.
Intelligence: Debris from downed drone struck civilian residential area causing fire but no casualties; part of ongoing nightly drone incursions over Kurdistan. Highlights risks from interceptions in proxy conflicts.
Weapon: drone
Iranian-backed militia FPV drone attack on US base; first reported use of FPV drones in Iraq.
Intelligence: FPV drone from Iranian-backed militia struck US military base building; cheap, precise weapon difficult to intercept, marks tactical shift in attacks on US forces. Potential reshape of threats in region.
Weapon: FPV drone
Origin: Iranian-backed militia, Iraq
Suicide drone strike causes major fire, operations halted
Intelligence: Drone attack ignites fuel storage at Lanaz refinery in Erbil, shutting down oil operations; targets energy infrastructure, potential economic impact on Kurdistan region.
Weapon: suicide drone
Origin: Iran
Iraqi Islamic Resistance FPV drone targeted US base in Baghdad
Intelligence: Iran-backed militia drone attack on US base using FPV tactics akin to Ukraine war; pilot observed multiple targets. Escalates proxy threats to US positions in Iraq.
Weapon: FPV drone
Origin: Iraqi militias
Direct missile strike causing fire inside US Victoria Base.
Intelligence: Katyusha rocket strike ignited fire at US base; reports of American casualties and screams heard; underscores militia retaliation capabilities against US forces.
Weapon: Katyusha missile
Origin: Iraqi militias
Missile and drone attacks by Iraqi Resistance on US Victoria base at the airport, causing fire and 4 serious injuries.
Intelligence: Iraqi proxies launched missiles and drones striking the US base at Baghdad Airport, igniting a fire with 4 injuries reported; targets US military presence, escalating proxy conflict amid Iran-Israel war.
Weapon: drones and missiles
Origin: Iranian-backed Iraqi militias
Explosions reported near the base at Baghdad International Airport perimeter; militia claimed responsibility for attack.
Intelligence: Iraqi militia Saraya Awliya al-Dam claimed attack on US Victory Base with drones/rockets; explosions heard sounding like impacts, mid-air interceptions observed. Targets US forces amid regional escalation.
Weapon: drones and rockets
Origin: Iraqi militia territory
Targeted by drone and 5 Katyusha rockets; direct hit after failed interception, explosions reported.
Intelligence: Iranian-backed militias likely launched drone and Katyusha rockets at US logistics camp near airport; direct hit caused fire and injuries to 5 personnel, highlighting vulnerabilities in Iraqi US bases amid escalating regional war.
Weapon: drone and Katyusha rockets
Origin: Iranian-backed Iraqi militias
Strike on US personnel residence and helicopter maintenance hangar confirmed by satellite.
Intelligence: Satellite imagery confirms strikes on US housing and helicopter hangar at Harir Air Base; Iranian proxies or direct action targeting US assets in Kurdistan region. Disrupts air support capabilities.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran
Drones and rockets targeted the US Embassy in what was described as the most intense assault since the war began.
Intelligence: Iraqi resistance or Iranian proxies launched drone and rocket attack on heavily fortified US Embassy compound; impacts and explosions reported nearby, no confirmed casualties but underscores vulnerability of diplomatic sites to proxy strikes.
Weapon: explosive drones and rockets
Origin: Iraqi militias
Pro-Iran militia rocket attack on US presence claimed 10 casualties.
Intelligence: Saraya Awliya al-Dam claimed rocket strike on US base near airport inflicted casualties; highlights vulnerability of US positions amid Iran war.
Weapon: rocket
FPV drone flew unchallenged over embassy; prior kamikaze strike destroyed radar; separate C-RAM interception of Shahed-136 drone
Intelligence: Iranian-backed militia conducted FPV drone surveillance over heavily fortified US Embassy after destroying Giraffe-1X radar with kamikaze drone; separate Shahed-136 intercepted by C-RAM; demonstrates asymmetric low-cost probing of defenses.
Weapon: FPV drone, Shahed-136 drone
Origin: Iranian-backed militia in Baghdad
FPV drone strike by Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah on hardened aircraft shelter at US Victory Base complex; separate claims of SRBM strikes.
Intelligence: Pro-Iran militia drone penetrated base perimeter targeting US aircraft infrastructure amid escalating tit-for-tat attacks; no confirmed US casualties but demonstrates persistent threat to US logistics hubs.
Weapon: FPV drone / Al Qari' SRBM
Origin: Iraq (pro-Iran militias)
Drone intercepted and destroyed by US-Iraqi air defenses approaching airport and base.
Intelligence: Drone neutralized before reaching key US/Iraqi military sites near Baghdad airport; successful joint interception prevents potential strike on strategic air hub and troop concentrations.
Weapon: drone
Two missile strikes hit Britain's Majnoon oil field operations.
Intelligence: Missile strikes targeted key oil infrastructure in southern Iraq; potential disruption to production, highlights vulnerability of energy assets to militia attacks.
Weapon: missiles
Drone strike hit the power plant despite C-RAM interception attempts; smoke rising from embassy campus.
Intelligence: Iranian drone penetrated defenses to strike US Embassy power plant in Baghdad's Green Zone, indicating significant escalation against US assets; no confirmed casualties but potential for disruption to operations; highlights vulnerabilities in C-RAM against low-flying drones.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran
Iranian drone struck the hotel hosting EU delegation and European diplomatic offices.
Intelligence: Drone targeted diplomatic site shortly after EU refusal to join war efforts; hit floor with EU offices, no casualties reported but symbolic strike against Western presence; part of broader proxy attacks amid Iran-Israel conflict.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran
Drone attack intercepted by C-RAM; FPV drone flew over compound unhindered in recon.
Intelligence: Iraqi resistance FPV drone conducted recon over U.S. Embassy; subsequent attack with missiles/drones intercepted by C-RAM with explosion. Demonstrates vulnerability of diplomatic sites to low-cost drone swarms.
Weapon: FPV drone
Origin: Baghdad outskirts
Drone attacks and FPV drone overflights by Iranian-backed militias targeting the US Embassy; explosions reported and prior radar destruction.
Intelligence: Iraqi resistance groups conducted drone incursions and attacks on US Embassy in Baghdad, including FPV drone tours and strikes; demonstrates vulnerability of high-security sites and aims to intimidate US presence.
Weapon: FPV drone
Origin: Iranian-backed PMF militias, Iraq
FPV drone reconnaissance mission inside US Embassy compound by Iranian-backed militia.
Intelligence: Iranian-backed militia drone flew unchallenged through US Embassy in Baghdad for nearly two minutes; reconnaissance ahead of potential strikes on diplomatic site.
Weapon: FPV drone (fiber optic)
Origin: Iranian-backed militia, Iraq
Second drone attack targeted US Embassy in Baghdad within hours, earlier strike caused fire.
Intelligence: Drone directly struck embassy compound causing fire; no damage details on second hit; aimed at US diplomatic presence amid regional escalation.
Weapon: drone
Drone swarm attack causing fires in Green Zone
Intelligence: Iran-aligned groups launched drone swarm at U.S. base in Baghdad's Green Zone, sparking fires; ongoing strikes highlight persistent threat to U.S. diplomatic/military presence.
Weapon: drone swarm
Origin: Iran-aligned militias, Iraq
Drone strikes hit Baghdad’s Green Zone amid escalating Iranian-linked attacks
Intelligence: Iranian-linked drones targeted secure diplomatic and government area in Baghdad; sirens reported, indicates direct threat to key infrastructure housing embassies and officials.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran or proxies
Shahed-136 drone strike on US embassy complex in Baghdad; separate interception event
Intelligence: Shahed-136 drone hit US diplomatic facility in Green Zone; C-RAM interception of another drone nearby, no confirmed casualties but underscores vulnerability of embassies.
Weapon: Shahed-136 drone
Origin: Iranian proxies
Drone attack by Iranian-backed Kata'ib Hezbollah on US base
Intelligence: Kata'ib Hezbollah released drone video of FPV drone strike on Victoria US base near Baghdad airport, first successful use to bypass defenses; targets US presence amid regional escalation.
Weapon: FPV attack drone
Origin: Iranian-backed militias, Iraq
US C-RAM downed incoming Iranian drone; repeated strikes on base
Intelligence: Close-range interception of Shahed-style drone over US base; ongoing attacks pressure defenses but highlight effectiveness of C-RAM against saturation drone swarms.
Weapon: attack drone
Origin: Iran
Explosions reported; US Patriot system activated; possible drone attack on US base, drone fell on house in Talar City.
Intelligence: US forces intercepted drone threats over Kurdish capital hosting coalition bases; debris impacted residential area; ongoing Iranian proxy or direct drone campaign against US positions.
Weapon: suicide drone
Origin: Iran
Large fire reported after drone strike by pro-Iran Iraqi resistance militias
Intelligence: Pro-Iran Iraqi militias launched drone attack causing thick black smoke and fires at the US Victoria military base adjacent to Baghdad International Airport; radar observed rotating amid ongoing assaults. Damage to base infrastructure confirmed via multiple videos, highlighting vulnerability of US positions in Iraq amid regional escalation.
Weapon: kamikaze drone
Origin: Pro-Iran militias in Iraq
Drone strike caused large fire at US base near Baghdad International Airport.
Intelligence: Drone attack on key US logistical base in Baghdad triggered heavy blaze; likely Iranian-backed PMF operation, assessing damage to assets amid escalating regional strikes.
Weapon: suicide drone (likely Shahed)
Origin: Iran-backed militias, Iraq
Iranian drone strike on US State Department facility near Baghdad International Airport caused large fire; pro-Iran group Ashab al-Kahf claimed responsibility.
Intelligence: Pro-Iran militants conducted drone attack on key US diplomatic/logistics hub at airport, igniting major fire; no casualty reports but underscores vulnerability of US assets in Iraq amid escalation, likely retaliation for US strikes on Iran.
Weapon: drone (possibly Shahed-136)
Origin: Pro-Iran militants in Iraq
Powerful explosions at American military installation
Intelligence: Coordinated drone and missile strikes on US base near Erbil; targets American interests amid regional escalation.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran
Drone strike hit American target with video showing direct impact.
Intelligence: Islamic Resistance in Iraq conducted drone attack on US military site; video confirms hit; part of proxy escalation against US forces amid Iran-Israel war, potential casualties unknown.
Weapon: suicide drone
Origin: Iran-backed militias in Iraq
Multiple drone and missile strikes on US headquarters; casualties reported.
Intelligence: Iranian Army targeted key US command center at Erbil with ground-to-ground missiles; hits on equipment and separatist HQ; significant strategic blow to US ops in Iraq.
Weapon: ground-to-ground missiles and drones
Origin: Iran
Iranian missile strike killed six Peshmerga fighters and wounded 30
Intelligence: Missile hit Peshmerga base north of Erbil, causing significant casualties among Kurdish forces; underscores Iranian targeting of anti-IRGC groups amid regional war.
Weapon: missile
Origin: Iran
Two explosive drones targeted the US Embassy; both intercepted by US C-RAM, injuring Iraqi civilians and damaging vehicles from defense activation.
Intelligence: Iraqi resistance group drone attack on US Embassy intercepted successfully, but US air defense fire caused civilian injuries and vehicle damage; first attack in 10 days, signaling proxy resumption.
Weapon: explosive drone
Origin: Iraq
Air defenses intercepted drone targeting Masoud Barzani's residence.
Intelligence: Successful air defense interception prevented drone strike on KRG leader Masoud Barzani's home; part of series of over 450 attacks on region since war start, aimed at destabilizing Kurdish leadership.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran
Multiple drone attacks reported with US C-RAM air defense system activated to intercept incoming threats; explosions heard.
Intelligence: Iranian drone assault on US-linked sites near Erbil intercepted by C-RAM; no confirmed damage or casualties but indicates escalation targeting US assets in Kurdistan region.
Weapon: drone
Origin: western Iran launch sites
Suicide drone attack on Iranian Kurdish Komala Party headquarters
Intelligence: Suicide drone targeted Komala Party HQ, an anti-Iranian Kurdish group; likely conducted by pro-Iranian militia, escalating internal tensions in Iraqi Kurdistan.
Weapon: suicide drone
Rockets struck US base in Baghdad, igniting a plane; fire reported.
Intelligence: Iranian-linked rocket attack on US Victory Base caused fire on aircraft; material damage, part of multi-domain strikes on US positions in Iraq.
Weapon: rockets
Origin: IRGC-linked militias, Iraq
Heavy drone and rocket attack with multiple explosions and fire, possibly hitting ammunition depot
Intelligence: Iranian-backed militants launched 8 missiles and drones at US Victoria Base next to Baghdad International Airport, causing massive fire and potential ammo depot damage; no confirmed casualties but highlights vulnerability of US assets in Iraq amid regional escalation.
Weapon: missiles and drones
Origin: Iran-backed militias, Iraq
Drone attack struck base.
Intelligence: Drone strike on US diplomatic/military facility at airport; part of Islamic Resistance in Iraq ops targeting US presence.
Weapon: drone
Shahed-101 kamikaze drones and attacks targeting US bases by Saraya Awliya al-Dam; explosions and direct hits reported.
Intelligence: Iran-backed militia launched Shahed-101 drones at Victory Base and Erbil US facilities, causing explosions; part of ongoing proxy campaign against US presence.
Weapon: Shahed-101 (Murad-5) kamikaze drone
Origin: Iran-backed militias, Iraq
Interceptor drone destroys Iranian Shahed-type UAV.
Intelligence: Kurdish or coalition forces downed long-range Iranian OWA drone over Erbil; prevents potential strike on US consulate or bases, underscores ongoing air defense ops against Iranian UAV incursions.
Weapon: Shahed-type drone
Multiple strikes (4 times) on US base; C130 aircraft destroyed.
Intelligence: Iran-backed groups hit major US/Iraqi military hub with missiles; destroyed aircraft, casualties likely, underscores vulnerability of US forces in Iraq.
Weapon: missiles
Origin: Iran
Drone attack targeted the logistics support base of the US embassy inside Baghdad airport.
Intelligence: Iraqi security source reports drone strike by pro-Iran groups on US embassy logistics facility at Baghdad airport; no details on impact, reflects ongoing proxy harassment of US diplomatic/military sites.
Weapon: drone
Drone attack on US base Victoria in Baghdad.
Intelligence: Drone strike on US military base in Baghdad, part of repeated nightly attacks by Iraqi resistance groups; no specific damage or casualties detailed.
Weapon: drone
Origin: null
Missile debris from intercepted drone fell on residential complex in Erbil.
Intelligence: Debris from shot-down drone targeting Erbil landed near upscale Roya Towers residential area; no casualties reported but highlights risks to civilian zones near US assets.
Origin: Iranian-backed militias
Multiple strikes by Iraqi militias or Iranian Revolutionary Guard targeted US base in Baghdad, producing large smoke plumes.
Intelligence: Rockets from pro-Iran militias hit major US military installation in Baghdad; significant smoke indicates possible damage to infrastructure, escalating proxy attacks on US forces.
Weapon: rockets
Drone strike hit storage facilities belonging to British oil brand Castrol, causing a large fire consuming stored oils and supplies.
Intelligence: Drone attack targeted oil infrastructure linked to Western interests; significant fire damage reported with millions in estimated losses; highlights vulnerability of energy logistics in Iraqi Kurdistan amid regional escalation.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran
Iranian drone strike hit US Victory base in Baghdad.
Intelligence: Direct drone hit on key US military installation; multiple reports of repeated strikes; underscores Iranian capability to target US assets in Iraq amid broader conflict.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Iran
Explosions reported from attack on US logistics base.
Intelligence: Islamic Resistance in Iraq targeted Victory Base with drones/missiles, explosions heard near Baghdad Airport. Ongoing hits on US positions signal persistent militia threat.
Shahed drone strike caused fires at oil storage.
Intelligence: Shahed-136 drone targeted British oil facilities in Kurdish region; fires reported, disrupts energy supply.
Weapon: Shahed-136 drone
Origin: Iran
Drone strike hit foreign oil storage facilities
Intelligence: Drone attack targeted oil storage in western Basra, linked to US company, causing massive fire and supply disruption fears. Escalation against energy infrastructure amid regional conflict.
Weapon: drone
Origin: Houthi territory, Yemen
Drone strike hit the oil field, injuring three workers.
Intelligence: Unclaimed drone attack targeted critical energy infrastructure in southern Iraq, injuring three; no production impact reported yet but highlights vulnerability of oil sites amid regional escalation.
Weapon: drone
4 missiles intercepted targeting consulate; drone strike on depot killing 2.
Intelligence: Islamic Resistance in Iraq (Iran-backed) hit US consulate and depot in Erbil with missiles/drones; 2 killed; strains US-Iraq relations amid regional war.
Weapon: missile, drone
Origin: Iran
Drone attack by Iraqi resistance groups targeted US Victory Base.
Intelligence: Pro-Iranian militia drone strike on major US base near airport; explosion reported with potential casualties among US forces, part of broader proxy attacks.
Weapon: drone
Drone strike on diplomatic facility in Baghdad; US summons Iraqi ambassador.
Intelligence: Drone targeted US diplomatic site amid regional tensions; no casualty details but prompted diplomatic protest; underscores vulnerability of embassies in Iraq to proxy or direct attacks.
Weapon: drone
Iran-aligned Iraqi armed groups conducted several drone attacks near these sites.
Intelligence: Drone attacks by pro-Iran militias targeted diplomatic and airport areas in Baghdad; no confirmed damage or casualties specified, part of ceasefire violations amid regional tensions.
Weapon: drones
Origin: Iran-aligned groups in Iraq
Multiple Iranian suicide drones intercepted by coalition/US military aircraft over Kurdish area.
Intelligence: At least 5 Iranian drones launched toward Erbil intercepted by fighter jet air-to-air missiles; no damage or casualties, demonstrates effective air defense amid ceasefire violations.
Weapon: suicide drone
Origin: Iran
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A unique feature of this missile tracker is the animated trajectory line that shows the origin and path of each strike. Click any event in the timeline or on the map to see where the missile, drone, or airstrike was launched from — whether from Iranian IRGC bases, Houthi territory in Yemen, US aircraft carriers, Israeli air bases, or coalition air bases like Al Udeid and Incirlik. Click a country card to see all missile trajectories for that country at once.
The missile tracker aggregates real-time data from X/Twitter intelligence accounts, major news outlets (Reuters, BBC, Al Jazeera, CNN), and open-source intelligence. Each strike includes geolocated coordinates, source links, intelligence assessments, and weapon type identification. The tracker refreshes every 5 minutes. It is designed for situational awareness and should not be used as a sole source for safety decisions.
The Gulf Strikes Tracker is a live interactive map showing real-time missile strikes, drone attacks, and military operations across 11 tracked countries: UAE, Iran, Israel, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Jordan, Iraq, and Lebanon. Each marker represents a verified strike location with intelligence summaries, weapon types, and animated missile trajectory lines showing where attacks were launched from.
Yes. The live map tracks all military activity in the UAE including strikes on Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Dhafra Air Base, Jebel Ali Port, and Fujairah. It covers Shahed-136 drones, Arash-2 drones, ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles, showing attack origins with animated trajectory lines. Houthi, IRGC, and other attack sources are all tracked.
The tracker updates automatically every 5 minutes with data aggregated from X/Twitter reports, news outlets (Reuters, BBC, Al Jazeera, CNN), and open-source intelligence. Each event includes timestamps, source links, intelligence assessments, weapon type identification, and launch origin.
The map tracks 11 countries: Iran, Israel, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Jordan, Iraq, and Lebanon. Each country has a real-time status: Under Attack, Missiles Hit, Drone Strike, Targeted, Elevated Alert, Monitoring, or Airspace Closed.