[Iraq] Explosions/Remote violence: Shelling/artillery/missile attack

Summary

Single-source ACLED detection — awaiting independent verification. Turkish forces reportedly conducted artillery strikes against PKK militants in the Mije area of Al Amadiya district in Iraq's Duhok province on April 5, 2025. Casualty information remains unknown, and the incident has not been corroborated by major news outlets.

Supply chain impact

No commodities or chokepoints are directly mapped to this event. Second-order effects would depend on whether the incident escalates into broader cross-border military operations or affects regional stability in Iraq's Kurdistan region, but current information suggests limited scope.

Watch points

• Monitor for independent confirmation from Turkish military sources or Kurdish regional authorities
• Track whether the incident triggers broader Turkish military operations in northern Iraq that could affect regional transport corridors