Second strike on Habbaniyah base hits military clinic, killing seven and wounding 13; Iraq to complain to UN
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Iraq's defence ministry said strikes on the Habbaniyah base in Anbar targeted its military healthcare clinic, killing seven fighters and wounding 13, and called it a heinous crime, Al Jazeera reported. A police source said Popular Mobilisation Forces positions sharing the base were hit. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani ordered the US charge d'affaires summoned, and the government said it would file a complaint with the UN Security Council.
- When
- 25 March 2026
- Where
- Habbaniyah, Iraq (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
- What
- airstrike, base · military
- Against
- Government of Iraq, Popular Mobilization Forces
- Attribution
- Attributed by independent sources. Iraq summoned the US envoy over strikes on its units; no US statement in reports we saw.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Origin of the claim Al Jazeera
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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The War Record, "Second strike on Habbaniyah base hits military clinic, killing seven and wounding 13; Iraq to complain to UN", ev-20261027-6bs2, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-6bs2/