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News Iraq » Erbil » Life: Iraq's Erbil in the crossfire with drones and power cuts

News channel or source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/iraqs-erbil-crossfire-drones-and-power-cuts

Published on: Sunday 01 March 2026

Air defences have shooting down drone attacks above Erbil in Iraq — Shvan HARKI As drones swarmed the skies above Iraq's Erbil and air defences streaked up to shoot them down, residents watched from ...

News Iraq » Erbil » Life: Breaking: Iran missiles hit Italy military base in Erbil? 300+ troops run for life | NATO vs Iran?

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/money/breaking-iran-missiles-hit-italy-military-base-in-erbil-300-troops-run-for-life-nato-vs-iran/vi-AA1Ysw7y

Published on: Wednesday 11 March 2026

A missile has struck an Italian military base near **Erbil in northern Iraq, raising serious questions about whether the widening Middle East conflict is now targeting NATO-linked forces. According to ...

News Iraq » Erbil » Life: From Ohio to Erbil: Student Missionaries Help Revive Catholic Education in Iraq

News channel or source: https://www.ncregister.com/cna/from-ohio-to-erbil-student-missionaries-help-revive-catholic-education-in-iraq

Published on: Sunday 28 September 2025

Every day people from around the world visit Iraq — some to explore an ancient civilization, others as tourists drawn to its natural beauty, and still others seeking work opportunities. But for one ...

News Iraq » Erbil » Life: 3 drones target camp of opposition Iranian group in Iraq’s Erbil

News channel or source: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/3-drones-target-camp-of-opposition-iranian-group-in-iraq-s-erbil/4071551

Published on: Monday 28 September 2026

Authorities in Iraq’s Kurdish region said Monday that three drones targeted the Azadi camp, affiliated with the opposition Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI), in Erbil. The security agency ...

News Iraq » Erbil » Life: US Opens $800 Million Consulate Compound in Erbil, Iraq

News channel or source: https://news.antiwar.com/2025/12/03/us-opens-800-million-consulate-compound-in-erbil-iraq/

Published on: Wednesday 03 December 2025

The US on Wednesday officially opened a new consulate in Erbil, the capital of Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region, that is said to be the largest US consulate building in the world. The compound sits ...

News Iraq » Erbil » Life: Archbishop Warda on Iran war: A refuge for Christians in Iraq is now under threat

News channel or source: https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/weekly-dispatch/2026/03/12/chaldean-archbishop-warda-erbil-drone-iraq-iran/

Published on: Thursday 12 March 2026

The altar in the chapel of the Blessed Michael McGivney Apartment complex in Erbil is covered with dust and debris after an apparent drone strike. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of Erbil As ...