Earlier in the day, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed missile and drone attacks at what they called militant targets in northern Iraq.
The US military said it downed an Iranian drone on Wednesday in Iraq, calling it a “threat” to American forces in the area.
“US forces downed an Iranian Mojer-6 UAV headed towards Erbil as it appeared as a threat to CENTCOM forces in the area,” US CENTCOM Spokesman Joe Buccino said.
Earlier in the day, IRGC claimed missile and drone attacks at what they called militant targets in northern Iraq.
“US Central Command condemns the IRGC unprovoked attack in Iraq’s Erbil Governorate this morning. Such indiscriminate attacks threaten innocent civilians and risk the stability of the region.
Source: Al Arabiya