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20 Sept 2026, 14:30

Received video: September 20, 5:30 PM, Erbil, Iraq

At the same time:
Reuters, citing Iraqi security sources, reported that the air defense system intercepted and shot down a drone near Erbil International Airport in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
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Update:
Counter-terrorism forces in the Kurdistan Region stated that the explosion heard near Erbil Airport was due to "military exercises and security activities" and posed "no danger."
This airport hosts U.S.-led coalition forces in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
Local Kurdish media reported that the U.S.-led coalition destroyed munitions in the area.
A reporter from Agence France-Presse reported seeing gray smoke rising near the airport.
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