### [2026-06-8](/feed/2026/06/8/index.md)

##### Middle Eastern crisis
# The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launches strikes in the Sulaymaniyah province against the Kurdish opposition group headquarters in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. 




### Sources:

1. [AA](https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/iran-strikes-headquarters-of-kurdish-opposition-groups-in-northern-iraq-amid-tensions-with-israel/3959671)

### Changes:

1. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says that it has launched strikes in the Sulaymaniyah province against the Kurdish opposition group headquarters in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.  _2026-06-08 11:42:07 (First version)_
1. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launches strikes in the Sulaymaniyah province against the Kurdish opposition group headquarters in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.  _(Current version)_

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