Explosions struck near a US military base in Iraq's Irbil after Washington completed another wave of airstrikes on Iran. The escalating conflict widened with Houthi threats, shipping disruptions, soaring oil prices, and growing tensions over control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz
A US soldier and a British soldier died during a training exercise at an air base in Irbil, northern Iraq. Officials released few details pending family notifications. The incident comes as the US maintains a reduced military presence while strengthening ties with Iraqi Kurdistan
