Two bomb-laden drones strike grain depot in Erbil

ERBIL, Iraq — Two bomb-laden drones struck a grain depot in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, on June 11, 2026, at approximately 1:42 p.m. local time, according to local reports. Security teams were dispatched to the site, where damage to the depot and surrounding area was reported. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, and officials said an investigation is underway. Authorities did not immediately provide further details on the extent of the damage or possible casualties. The security situation in the area is being closely monitored, officials added, without elaborating on the origin of the drones or the circumstances of the strike. The grain depot's operator and the scale of its operations were not identified in the initial reports. No further information was immediately available, and officials said additional details would be released as the inquiry progresses.