Initial reports of a large explosion heard in #Erbil.
Security Services have been deployed to a fire at Erbil Airport in a Warehouse.
Photo circulating social media of smoke rising confirms location.
Confirmed hit at Erbil Airport, number of rockets are unknown at this time.
Projectile type and number are currently unknown. Will update accordingly.
The attack this evening in Erbil was conducted by a UAS. Additional details will be given shortly.
Unconfirmed reports indicate that the UAS landed/hovered(?) over the targeted area before detonating the explosives.
Confirmation that the UAS landed onto a warehouse and detonated itself. Initial assessment is the warehouse was targeted as it was suspected to be empty at night. The fire has been extingushed and no injuries reported.
Assessment is being conducted at Erbil at the moment, will update if anything changes on the final UAS details.
zoom.earth/#view=36.23680… - I think this is the damaged Warehouse.
yep.
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