Iraqi Shiite Militia Claims 3 Drone Attacks On Israel
A Shiite militia in Iraq, on Monday, claimed responsibility for three drone attacks targeting three military bases in Israel.
The group, known as the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, made this known in an online statement.
It said that its fighters conducted the drone strike at dawn on Monday on a base north of Lake Tiberias in Israel.
It provided no information regarding casualties.
In two other online statements it issued on Monday, the group said that its fighters conducted two drone attacks on two bases in northern Israel on Sunday morning.
It also did not give information about casualties.
The group said that the attacks were carried out in solidarity with the people of Gaza.
It said that the attacks underscored its commitment to continue targeting “enemy strongholds”.
Since the beginning of the Gaza conflict on Oct. 7, 2023, the Islamic Resistance in Iraq has conducted numerous attacks on Israel and U.S. bases in the region.
