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Aug 18, 2026 at 8:15 AM ET
Iran FM calls Kurdistan drone attack a “false-flag”
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Iran’s foreign minister said a drone attack on KRG officials was a “false-flag ploy” to sow discord.
WHO: Abbas Araghchi
WHAT: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi dismissed the drone attack as a “false-flag ploy” and urged vigilance.
WHEN: Aug 17, 2026
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Araghchi dismissed the drone attack as a “false-flag ploy” aimed at sowing discord between neighbors.
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