Drone attack on KRG President Barzani's residence in Duhok

A drone attack was carried out on the residence of KRG President Nechirvan Barzani in the Duhok province. Following the attack, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani called KRG President Barzani to condemn the attack and announced that an investigation into the incident had been launched. According to a statement from the Prime Minister's Press Office, Sudani stated that the attack on Barzani's home was "unacceptable" and expressed his support for Barzani regarding his stance on strengthening unity and solidarity.

Joint investigation ordered

It was stated that Sudani ordered the establishment of a joint security and technical team consisting of the Iraqi central government and KRG security units to clarify the attack. The statement emphasized that the perpetrators would be identified and legal action would be taken against them. Sudani also stated that the government "will not allow any illegal party, or any regional or international party, to drag Iraq into regional conflicts," and expressed that protecting the country's sovereignty and stability is a priority.

Drone attacks in Duhok

Security sources reported that various drone attacks occurred in the Duhok province this morning. Sources stated that one drone crashed, causing an explosion and fire, while another was shot down by air defense systems. The sources did not share information regarding who carried out the attack, nor did they provide any details regarding the targets.

News Source: 12punto