Media: A large fire broke out near an American airbase in Iraq

Sputnik, Washington, March 2nd. According to CNN, a fire broke out near the U.S. military base in Erbil, Iraq.

The TV station reported: "CNN journalist Clarissa Ward reported from the Kurdish region of Iraq that flames and smoke can be seen near the Erbil Air Base where U.S. forces are stationed."

The Shia movement "Saraya Awliya Al-Dam" announced on March 1st that it had used a drone to attack the U.S. base in Erbil. The group stated that this was a religious duty, a revenge for the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei, and also an act of support for Iran.

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