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

Summary

Single-source ACLED detection — awaiting independent verification. Turkish military aircraft reportedly conducted airstrikes against PKK positions in the Desta Kafya area of Aqra district, Ninewa province, Iraq on March 31, 2025, with casualties unknown.

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 broader cross-border military activity in northern Iraq's disputed territories.

Watch points

• Monitor for independent confirmation from Turkish defense ministry or Iraqi government sources
• Track any escalation in PKK-Turkey conflict that could affect broader regional stability in northern Iraq