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Drone targets US military base near Baghdad airport; Iraqi forces shoot it down
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Drone targets US military base near Baghdad airport; Iraqi forces shoot it down

02 March, 2026.Iran.2 sources

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“Iraqi forces have shot down a drone that attempted to attack a United States military base near Baghdad International Airport, local media have reported, as Iran continues to strike US assets in Arab countries, with the region plunging deeper into war after six days”

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