[Iraq] Explosions/Remote violence: Air/drone strike

Summary

Single-source GDELT detection — awaiting independent verification. Turkish forces reportedly conducted airstrikes and shelling against PKK militants in the Sere Metina area of Duhok province, northern Iraq on March 30, 2025. Casualty figures remain unknown, and the incident lacks corroboration from major news outlets.

Supply chain impact

No commodities or chokepoints are directly mapped to this event; second-order effects depend on how the situation escalates and whether it represents part of a broader cross-border military campaign that could affect regional energy infrastructure or trade corridors in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

Watch points

• Monitor for independent confirmation from Turkish military sources or Kurdish regional authorities
• Track any escalation in cross-border operations that could affect broader regional stability in northern Iraq