Explosion, fire at Erbil high-rise amid Iranian attacks

Video shows a large explosion and fire at a high-rise building in Erbil reportedly near the US Consulate. Iranian strikes have repeatedly hit the Kurdish region of northern Iraq over the last 24 hours, killing at least 6 Peshmerga fighters and targeting a US base at the airport.

A building in flames is seen in Erbil on March 25, 2026. [Social Media]

Meanwhile, related developments include:

• Trump claims talks to end war on Iran ongoing, Tehran wants deal 'badly'
• Iranian attack causes injuries, damage in central Israel's Bnei Brak
• Iran names Mohammad Bagher Zolghad as new security chief