The incident has raised concerns amid the already volatile security situation in the region.
Iraqi air defences shot down a Turkish drone over the northern city of Kirkuk, Iraqi military officials have said.
Iraqi Army soldiers stand guard near the debris of a drone shot down by Iraq’s air defences in Kirkuk, Iraq Iraqi Army soldiers stand guard near the debris of a drone shot down by Iraq’s air defences in Kirkuk, Iraq The drone landed next to a civilian house, but no casualties or significant property damage were immediately reported.
Baghdad has complained that the strikes are a breach of its sovereignty but has also taken a tougher stance against the PKK in recent months.
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