{"id":4430,"date":"2026-03-04T08:42:44","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T08:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=4430"},"modified":"2026-03-04T08:42:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T08:42:44","slug":"129010075-cms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=4430","title":{"rendered":"Mid-East crisis: US military base, hotel in Iraq targeted; drone downed near Baghdad airport &#8211; The Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\">\n<div class=\"_s30J clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-129014413,imgsize-20514,width-400,resizemode-4\/1280720-2026-03-04t132747260.jpg\" alt=\"Mid-East crisis: US military base, hotel in Iraq targeted; drone downed near Baghdad airport\" title=\".\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Two drone attacks targeted a US military base and a hotel in Erbil on Wednesday, Iraq, Al Araboya reported, citing Reuters.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"1\"\/>The Islamic Resistance in Iraq \u2013 Saraya Awliya al-Dam announced on social media that its fighters carried out an attack using a swarm of drones, local media reported.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/> <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/> <\/p>\n<div class=\"lOvcW vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"k7lcu\">\n<p>Iran Announces Shocking &#8216;Khamenei Revenge&#8217; Op; Pounds Israeli, American Military Sites<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>In another incident, a drone was shot down near Baghdad International Airport on Wednesday, according to AFP. The airport area includes a logistical support camp used by the US embassy. Iraq\u2019s security media cell said a similar drone attack near the airport was foiled a day earlier.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>The US department of defence has not released any official information about the damage or casualties.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>As tensions between the United States and Iran have increased following the strike on Tehran and the killing of its supreme leader, US military locations in Iraq and Syria have frequently been targeted. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>Iraqi resistance factions have warned that US military installations in Iraq and neighbouring countries will remain legitimate targets as long as Washington carries out military operations against Iran and its allies.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/middle-east\/mid-east-crisis-us-military-base-hotel-in-iraq-targeted-drone-downed-near-baghdad-airport\/articleshow\/129010075.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two drone attacks targeted a US military base and a hotel in Erbil on Wednesday,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4431,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12059,12060,12062,12061,12058],"class_list":["post-4430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-drone-attacks-in-iraq","tag-erbil-military-news","tag-iran-militia-attacks","tag-iraq-us-embassy-attack","tag-us-military-base-drone-attack"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4430\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}