Iraq: No casualties reported after rockets land near Qayyarah military base November 8

Event

Iraqi security officials confirmed that as many as 17 rockets landed near a military base in Qayyarah (Nineveh province) on Friday, November 8. The incident caused no casualties or material damage, according to an official statement. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.

A heightened security presence and localized traffic disruptions are likely near the base over the coming hours.

Advice

Individuals in Qayyarah are advised to monitor developments, avoid the affected area, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities and their home governments.

The security environment in Iraq remains complex. Professional security advice and support should be sought prior to all travel.