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Explosive-laden drones struck positions of Iranian Kurdish opposition groups in Iraq's Sulaymaniyah and eastern Erbil, according to security sources cited by First Squawk. No casualty figures, damage estimates, or claim of responsibility were immediately reported. The targeted groups are Iranian Kurdish opposition factions based in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, which have repeatedly come under drone and artillery attack in recent years. The strikes matter because they risk widening the conflict beyond the Israel-Hamas war and complicate Baghdad's balancing act between Washington and Tehran. Watch for confirmation of casualties and any claim of responsibility, particularly from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, along with any impact on regional oil flows and risk sentiment.

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