The U.S. Consulate General in the Kurdistan Region is supporting the Kurdistan Regional Government's investigation into the perpetrators of last night's attack.

The US consulate in Erbil on Sunday "strongly" condemned the attack on Erbil International Airport.

The US Consulate described the attack as a threat to the sovereignty and stability of Iraq, and expressed its support for the Kurdistan Regional Government in its investigations to identify those responsible for the attack.

According to the statement, the US Consulate reaffirmed its country's continued commitment to support the Kurdistan Regional Government and the Iraqi government in their efforts to maintain and restore peace and stability.

Late on the night of Saturday 11 September 2021, Erbil International Airport was attacked by two drones.

The attack, for which no party has claimed responsibility so far, did not result in any human or material damage.