Six French soldiers wounded in drone attack near Erbil

Middle East Eye · March 12, 2026 War

Six French soldiers wounded in drone attack near Erbil Six troops from France have been wounded in a drone strike in the Erbil region of Iraq, according to the French army. The soldiers were taking part in training exercises with Iraqi partners when the attack occurred. In a statement, the military said the injured personnel were taken immediately to a nearby medical facility for treatment.

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