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Iraqi Media Reports Repeated US Warplane Violations of Iraqi Airspace
Iraqi media outlets reported that US warplanes have repeatedly entered Iraqi airspace. The aircraft allegedly flew in from occupied territories, according to the reports. @FirstSquawk relayed the accounts from Tasnim news agency.
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Iraqi media reported that US warplanes have repeatedly violated Iraqi airspace. The aircraft allegedly flew in from occupied territories, according to accounts relayed by Tasnim news agency and reported by @FirstSquawk on May 10, 2026. The reports describe multiple incursions by American aircraft.
Iraqi outlets characterized the flights as violations of national sovereignty. No immediate comment from US officials was included in the coverage.
Such reports have surfaced periodically in recent years amid ongoing regional tensions. Iraqi authorities have previously raised concerns about unauthorized flights. The latest accounts come without specified dates or details on the number of incidents.
The coverage cited occupied territories as the origin point for the American aircraft. Iraqi media presented the information as factual. Confirmation from independent sources was not available in the reporting.
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