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Iraq Forms Committee to Investigate Drone Attack on Barzani’s Office

توجيهات حكومية بإعلان النتائج للرأي العام وتحديد مصادر الهجوم بالمسيّرات في أربيل

محمد يسري
Last updated: 18/08/2026 12:14 am
Mohammed Yossry
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  • Mandate of the Investigative Committee and Evidence Gathering
  • Public Disclosure and Regional Containment

Baghdad, Iraq — The Iraqi Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief ordered the formation of an urgent investigative committee to determine the sources and actors behind a drone attack targeting the office of Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. Consequently, the panel has begun gathering intelligence data to pinpoint the responsible parties. Furthermore, this initiative forms part of broader federal efforts to prevent recurring attacks on official infrastructure and maintain national stability.

Mandate of the Investigative Committee and Evidence Gathering

Official statements confirmed that the committee will examine all technical details of the assault while coordinating with security officials in Baghdad and Erbil. Additionally, the Prime Minister highlighted the necessity of managing the situation through formal legal and security channels to avoid premature conclusions.

Technical investigations are currently focusing on tracking the flight paths and launch origins of the drones involved. Consequently, federal authorities aim to secure conclusive evidence to back official measures and legal procedures.

Public Disclosure and Regional Containment

The Commander-in-Chief directed that final investigative outcomes be fully disclosed to the public once all legal and technical procedures conclude. Additionally, the simultaneous strikes on Barzani’s office and an intelligence facility caused no casualties, prompting elevated operational readiness among local security forces.

Finally, the committee’s findings hold crucial weight as Baghdad works to shield the nation from regional escalation. Ultimately, political stakeholders and the public await official conclusions to enforce future security protocols.

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