Conflict · Kurdistan Region, Iraq · October 25, 2026

Iran strikes Kurdish opposition bases in northern Iraq

Reported by 1 outlet · first reported Oct 25, 12:58 PM ET

Iran's Revolutionary Guards struck bases of the Iranian Kurdish opposition group Komala in Iraq's Kurdistan region with drones, Iranian media reported. Tehran described the group as terrorist and separatist.

Why it matters

Strikes on Iraqi territory widen the regional reach of Iran's conflict.

Background

Komala is an Iranian Kurdish group based in northern Iraq that opposes the government in Tehran. Iran has struck Kurdish groups in Iraq before.

Sources

• Middle East Eye ↗Oct 25, 12:58 PM ET

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