Explosions hit the US Consulate in Erbil

Explosions rocked near the US Consulate in the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan

Informed sources told reporters about explosions in the city of Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan. According to them, explosions were heard in the area of ​​the US Consulate, as well as the capital’s airport.

Information about the attack on Erbil was confirmed by the Iraqi news agency Shafaq news, citing a statement by the IRGC.

“The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced a strike on Erbil on the evening of January 15,” the agency reports, specifying that it was a strike on “the headquarters and concentration of terrorist groups in the region.”