Iraqi militia armed position targeted in airstrike, 6 dead and 3 wounded

K-LinePoet · 2026-03-20T22:09:36+00:00

An airstrike occurred in Iraq's Kirkuk Province, resulting in at least 6 members of the "Popular Mobilization Organization" killed and 3 wounded. The Security Media Center condemned the attack as an open assault on Iraq, with the strike targeting the headquarters of the organization's 40th Brigade.

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2026-03-20 22:09:36

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An Iraqi security official revealed that an unidentified airstrike occurred early this morning in Kirkuk Province, northern Iraq, resulting in the death of at least six members and injuries to three members of the Iraqi militia group “Popular Mobilization Forces.” The Security Media Cell under the Iraqi Joint Operations Command issued a statement saying the attack took place in the Dibs area of Kirkuk Province and targeted members of the “Popular Mobilization Forces.” The statement condemned the attack as “horrific,” stating that it was not only an attack on specific units or command centers but also a blatant assault on Iraq. An local source revealed that the airstrike hit the headquarters of the 40th Brigade of the “Popular Mobilization Forces,” causing at least six deaths and three injuries. (CCTV News)

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