Iraqi Interior Minister Abdul Amir al-Shammari has dismissed and detained several security leaders following the destruction of an Iraqi military aircraft at Baghdad Airport due to a missile attack by Iran-affiliated factions. This decision is part of a broader investigation into security failures.
The Iraqi Ministry of Interior has dismissed several security leaders following a rocket attack on Baghdad International Airport, which damaged a military aircraft. This escalation comes amid increasing assaults on diplomatic facilities.
A rocket attack on Monday targeted an Iraqi airbase near Baghdad International Airport, resulting in damage to a military aircraft. Armed factions claimed responsibility for executing 21 attacks in a single day.
The Iraqi Airport Authority has denied rumors circulating on social media about the evacuation of Baghdad Airport, confirming that operations are proceeding normally. The authority emphasized that flight operations continue without interruption.