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Iran deployed covert Iraq drone cells to target Gulf states: Report

Iran's Revolutionary Guard has reportedly formed secret cells in Iraq to launch drone strikes on Gulf nations hosting U.S. troops. These elite Iraqi Shi'ite fighters, operating independently of traditional militias, allegedly conducted at least seven attacks targeting Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. This strategic shift aims to bolster Iran's regional influence while evading detection amid mounting pressure on its proxy network.

20 Jun 2026 12:56 am