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2 drones target US Victoria base near Baghdad airport: Iraqi media

Security sources say logistics facility targeted; one drone downed, another crashes inside base

Tarek Chouiref  | 02.03.2026 - Update : 02.03.2026
2 drones target US Victoria base near Baghdad airport: Iraqi media

ISTANBUL

Two drones targeted the US Victoria base near Baghdad International Airport on Monday, according to the Iraqi private satellite television channels Al-Sumaria and Al-Rasheed, citing security sources.

One drone fell inside the special operations area, while another was intercepted by US air defenses at the base, the reports said.

A security source told Al-Rasheed that the logistics support center inside Victoria base was among the targets.

No further details were immediately available.

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