Erbil
Americannoun
noun
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Iraqi Kurdish authorities said more drones were intercepted above the regional capital of Erbil on Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Embassy, the airport in Baghdad and a U.S. base at the Erbil airport.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 21, 2026
Brigadier Guy Foden said the base and another in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad were struck "a number of times" on Wednesday night and British personnel are currently in Erbil helping to defend that base.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
"We've had a team at the base in Erbil that's been pulling down drones, protecting themselves but also protecting the base and other service people that they serve with there," he said.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
The modern town of Erbil or Arbil, in the vilayet of Mosul, is about 40 m. from Mosul on the road to Bagdad.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various
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