US military conducted a defensive airstrike in southern Baghdad, Iraq, targeting OWAUAS threat.

The US military conducted a defensive airstrike in southern Baghdad, Iraq, targeting fighters preparing to launch one-way attack unmanned aerial systems (OWAUAS), which posed a threat to US and coalition forces. This marks the first known US strike in Iraq since February. The operation comes amidst rising regional tensions following an Israeli airstrike in Beirut that resulted in the death of Hezbollah's senior commander.

July 31, 2024
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