2018 Democrat Castle missile strike

On 8 September 2018, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) launched seven Fateh-110 missiles at the headquarters of two Iranian Kurdish opposition parties in the town of Koya, in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region 300 km north of Iraq's capital, Baghdad. Initial reports from Iranian news agencies listed 11 killed people. Later reports indicated 18 people were killed.

2018 Iraqi Kurdistan missile strike
Part of Western Iran clashes (2016–present)
TypeMissile strike
Location
36.0644°N 44.6036°E / 36.0644; 44.6036
TargetHeadquarters of Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan and Kurdistan Democratic Party
Date8 September 2018
Executed byAerospace Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Casualties18 killed
50 injured
Koy Sanjaq
Location of the KDPI/KDP base
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