Iran targets ‘terrorist groups’ in Iraq's Kurdistan: Report

Iran: The Revolutionary Guards have launched attacks on Iranian Kurdish militant opposition bases in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards targeted on Monday what the semi-official Fars news agency reported as "terrorist groups" in Iraq's Kurdistan region with missile and drone strikes.

Iran: An Iranian flag flutters. (Reuters file)

The Revolutionary Guards have launched attacks on Iranian Kurdish militant opposition bases in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq since the death of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini on Sept. 16.

Iran has accused Kurdish militants in northern Iraq of fomenting unrest which has gripped the country.