Iran shells border area in Kurdistan

Iranian army artillery has shelled on Tuesday afternoon, one of the villages affiliated with the Haji Omran border region in Erbil governorate, the capital of the Kurdistan Region.

Eyewitnesses told Shafaq News Agency that the drones started to explore the situation in the region from 8:30 a.m.

Eyewitnesses reported the start of artillery shelling at 11:00 p.m.

Residents said that they were forced to leave their pastures north of the village and headed to the south.

They also added that the bombing stopped without causing any damage to citizens in the area.

Turkish and Iranian forces have always launched strikes on the border areas of Kurdistan Region under the pretext of the presence of armed elements affiliated with anti-regime parties in Ankara and Tehran.

It is noteworthy that the authorities in the region announced on more than one occasion the displacement of residents from hundreds of border villages as a result of the military operations launched by Turkey and Iran that caused civilian casualties and significant material damage.