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Air strike on Habbaniyah base in Anbar kills 15 Popular Mobilisation Forces fighters; PMF blames US

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An air strike on a base at Habbaniyah in Anbar province killed 15 Popular Mobilisation Forces fighters, including a commander, a security official told AFP, and the PMF blamed the US, Al Jazeera reported. After the strike Iraq's government granted the PMF a right to respond to any attack against it and said it would summon the US charge d'affaires and the Iranian ambassador over recent strikes. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed 23 operations against enemy bases in 24 hours.

When
24 March 2026
Where
Habbaniyah, Iraq (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
What
airstrike, base · military
Acting party
United States Armed Forces
Against
Popular Mobilization Forces
Attribution
Attributed by one source. The PMF blamed the US; we saw no US acknowledgement.
In the record
Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled

Sources

  1. Origin of the claim Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: Iraqi security official speaking to AFP; PMF statement · published 2026-03-25 00:00 UTC
  2. Origin of the claim Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: Iraqi government statement; Islamic Resistance in Iraq claim · published 2026-03-25 00:00 UTC

History

WhenFieldFromToWhy
2026-10-27 21:03 UTCstatusnullreportedP1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule

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The War Record, "Air strike on Habbaniyah base in Anbar kills 15 Popular Mobilisation Forces fighters; PMF blames US", ev-20261027-65rt, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-65rt/

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