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Iraq Monitorعين على العراقPrimary-source intelligence · updated 15:43 Baghdad
Militia violence01 Aug, 01:04 BAGHDAD

Badr channel reports bodies flown into Qayyarah after "American-Saudi" strike

Al-Ghadeer TV (Badr Organization — official) reported a plane carrying bodies of "martyrs who fell as a result of American-Saudi aggression" landing at Qayyarah base near Mosul, with no claim of responsibility from any party in the collected material

WHAT HAPPENED

Al-Ghadeer TV (Badr Organization — official owned media) posted on 31 July, late evening: "وصول الطائرة التي تقل جثامين الشهداء الذين ارتقوا اثر عدوان امريكي سعودي الى قاعدة القيارة في الموصل" — the arrival of the aircraft carrying the bodies of the martyrs who fell as a result of "American-Saudi aggression" at Qayyarah base in Mosul. The post names neither the dead, their number, nor their unit, and gives no location or date for the killings. Visual review shows nighttime footage of uniformed figures near a barrier facing a distant lit aircraft; no insignia, aircraft type or landmark is discernible, and the caption's location cannot be confirmed from the imagery. No militia claim of responsibility for a counter-action, and no announcement of the underlying strike by Washington or Riyadh, appears in the collected material.

WATCH

Watch: naming of the dead in funeral or eulogy material; a claim of responsibility under an Islamic Resistance in Iraq or front brand tied to these deaths; any outside coverage of a strike matching the description; or a PMF or Iraqi government statement on the casualties. Any of these moves this file.

EVIDENCE · INTERCEPTED CHANNEL MESSAGE
View the original message (Arabic)وصول الطائرة التي تقل جثامين الشهداء الذين ارتقوا اثر عدوان امريكي سعودي الى قاعدة القيارة في الموصل
Published as evidence, not endorsement