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Drone Falls in Residential Area in Northern Iraq, No Casualties Reported

Riyadh: A drone slammed on Wednesday into a residential area in Kani Qirjalah in Erbil city, northern Iraq, without causing any human casualties or material damage, an Iraqi security source reported. Earlier today, Iraq's Security Media Cell reported that it had shot down four drones in the perimeter of Baghdad International Airport without recording any human casualties or material damage.

According to Qatar News Agency, the incident in Erbil city was part of a series of drone-related events occurring in Iraq. The Iraqi security authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding these drone activities and are on high alert to ensure the safety and security of the residents in affected areas.

The Security Media Cell's report of intercepting four drones near Baghdad International Airport highlights the ongoing security challenges in the region. The authorities have been actively monitoring airspace to prevent potential threats, ensuring that no damage or casualties occur. The investigations aim to determine the origin and purpose of these drones, maintaining a focus on preserving public safety.