{
  "id": 835821,
  "title": "Report: Iraqi air defences intercept drones over Erbil",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/report-iraqi-air-defences-intercept-drones-over-erbil",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T02:55:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/report-iraqi-air-defences-intercept-drones-over-erbil"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Report: Iraqi air defences intercept drones over Erbil Air defence systems intercepted drones over the northern Kurdish province of Erbil early on Thursday, Iraqi security sources told Al Jazeera. Footage circulating online showed the remnants of drones falling over a residential area near Erbil international airport. There have been no reported injuries or casualties so far.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}