Iraqi Authorities Seize 47 Drones, 46 Projectiles in Anbar Province
Interior Ministry says security units discovered an abandoned site containing the drones and projectiles in Anbar.
Iraqi security forces have seized 47 drones and 46 projectiles in Anbar province, according to a statement from Iraq's Interior Ministry.
The ministry said units from Anbar's provincial command discovered the equipment at an abandoned site in the province.
Details on the exact location of the site, the timing of the discovery, or the origin of the drones and projectiles were not immediately provided by authorities.
The Interior Ministry did not specify whether any arrests were made in connection with the find, and further information on the investigation was not disclosed.
Anbar, Iraq's largest province by area, borders Syria, Jordan and Saudi Arabia and has previously been a site of security operations related to militant activity in the country.
Sources
- Iraqi authorities seize 47 drones, 46 projectiles in Anbar — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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