Iraq: Strikes Target Kurdish Opposition Sites in Northern Iraq.

Erbil, Iraq - May 23, 2026 Iranian forces reportedly struck several bases belonging to the Kurdistan National Army (PAK) over night in the vicinity of Darashakran in Erbil province, northern Iraq, according to local reports. The attack is said to have involved multiple Shahed-136 one-way attack drones, with residents reporting the sound of incoming UAVs during the strike. Videos shared online indicated explosions in the targeted areas, while damage and casualty figures have not yet been independently confirmed.