Off-Nadir Delta

Drone attack on US forces in Irbil, Iraq

Titles and summaries are AI-extracted from news reporting; every source is linked below. Event id 1315139568.

Where
Irbil, IraqA specific location in Irbil, Iraq, accurate to roughly 5000 m.36.191, 44.009
When
Occurrence date not stated by reporting
Sourcing
19 articlesverification: corroborated
Satellite observability
observableOptical coverageSub-metre commercial imagery was recommended; Sentinel-2 is the closest we carry at 10 m, so small objects will not resolve.

What imagery could confirm

  • destroyed/damaged structures or vehicles ~3-20m at Irbil, Iraq

What remains unresolved

  • coordinate_not_search_ready
  • geo_not_ready

Sources

Related events

  • Iranian drone strikes in ErbilGrouped into the same event cluster — a separate report of the same occurrence, not a separate event. · 2026-07-28
  • Explosions in ErbilGrouped into the same event cluster — a separate report of the same occurrence, not a separate event. · 2026-07-28
  • Drone attacks US base in northern IraqGrouped into the same event cluster — a separate report of the same occurrence, not a separate event. · 2026-07-27
  • Iranian drone attack on IraqGrouped into the same event cluster — a separate report of the same occurrence, not a separate event. · 2026-07-27
  • Iranian Attacks on US Bases in Kuwait and UAEBoth name US forces (also reported as U.S. forces, US Navy, US bases). On this event the actor was read from its headline, not from a structured actor field — a weaker basis than a named actor on both sides. · 2026-09-03
  • Iranian missile and drone attack on U.S. basesBoth name US forces (also reported as U.S. forces, US Navy, US bases). On this event the actor was read from its headline, not from a structured actor field — a weaker basis than a named actor on both sides. · 2026-09-03
  • Drone strikes on US base in BahrainBoth name US forces (also reported as U.S. forces, US Navy, US bases). On this event the actor was read from its headline, not from a structured actor field — a weaker basis than a named actor on both sides. · 2026-09-02
  • Iranian Strikes on U.S. AssetsBoth name US forces (also reported as U.S. forces, US Navy, US bases). On this event the actor was read from its headline, not from a structured actor field — a weaker basis than a named actor on both sides. · 2026-09-02
  • Iranian strikes on US Patriot systems in ErbilHappened at this location 9 d after this event. Order in time only — it is not established as a consequence. · 2026-08-02
  • US-Saudi Arabia airstrikesReported 59 km away and 6 d after. No established relationship beyond proximity. · 2026-07-30

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bash
curl "https://offnadir-delta.com/api/v1/events/1315139568/thread" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ond_YOUR_API_KEY"

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