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U.S. A-10 strike on Habbaniyah base clinic in Iraq kills seven Iraqi soldiers

A strike attributed to a U.S. A-10 Thunderbolt II on March 25 hit a military clinic at Habbaniyah base in Iraq, killing seven Iraqi soldiers and wounding 13 others. The attack has been attributed to U.S. forces operating A-10 aircraft in the area.

Discovered 2026-03-29T00:55:50.480209-07:00 | 2026-03-29T00:55:50.480209-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The strike killed seven and wounded 13 at a medical facility inside a military base, a significant casualty incident tied to U.S.-attributed air operations.

  • The incident occurs amid CENTCOM's wider campaign of strikes in the region during Operation Epic Fury, increasing scrutiny of coalition targeting and force posture.

  • It follows other recent U.S. aircraft-related events in the theatre, including a US F-35 damaged over Iran and damage to tankers at Prince Sultan AB, underscoring operational risk to platforms and personnel.

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2026-03-29T00:55:50.480209-07:00
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2026-04-02T16:58:23.879005-07:00
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