Kurdistan Counter-Terrorism: Three Explosive-Laden Drones Targeting Erbil Intercepted and Destroyed

Aug 14 2026

ARK News.. The Counter-Terrorism Service of the Kurdistan Region announced that three explosive-laden drones targeting the city of Erbil were intercepted and destroyed.

The Kurdistan Region Counter-Terrorism Service said that forces of the Global Coalition intercepted and shot down three drones over Erbil in the early hours of Friday, August 14, 2026, between 2:17 a.m. and 2:25 a.m.

The service confirmed that the operation to intercept and destroy the drones resulted in no casualties or injuries.

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