Drone Attack Wounds at Least Six French Soldiers at Base in Iraq’s Makhmour, Erbil Governor Says

March ⁠12 (Reuters) – ⁠At least ⁠six French ​soldiers ‌were wounded ‌in ⁠a drone ⁠attack targeting a ​joint ​Peshmerga-French base in ⁠the Makhmour ⁠area ⁠or Iraq, ​Erbil Governor ​Omed ⁠Koshnaw ⁠said a statement and a security ⁠source informed of the incident said on ⁠Thursday.

(Reporting by Ahmed Rasheed; Editing ​by Chris ​Reese)

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TOPSHOT - Children play around an unexploded missile that landed in an open field on the outskirts of Qamishli, eastern Syria, on March 5, 2026. Gulf countries have been targeted by repeated waves of Iranian drone and missile attacks in retaliation for the massive US-Israeli air campaign. (Photo by Delil SOULEIMAN / AFP via Getty Images)

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