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Syria sustains drone attack from Iraq, tackles smuggling tunnels on Lebanon border
Syria sustains drone attack from Iraq, tackles smuggling tunnels on Lebanon border
The incidents on Syria's borders follow threats against the transitional government by Iran and its proxies in Iraq.
Adam Lucente
Mar 30, 2026
Members of the Popular Mobilization Units stand guard along the Iraqi-Syrian border in Al-Qaim, west of Iraq, on Jan. 23, 2026. — AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP via Getty Images
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Syria said its bases sustained a drone attack early Monday, just a day after Damascus announced it had discovered a tunnel network into Lebanon as the country faces increasing security threats related to the war with Iran.
What happened: The Syrian military said it faced a “large-scale drone attack” on several bases near the Iraqi border at dawn, adding that it intercepted most of the unmanned aerial vehicles. The military said it would take “appropriate measures” to address further threats against Syrian territory, the official SANA news outlet reported.
No group immediately claimed responsibility, and Iraqi authorities did not comment.
On Sunday, the military said it discovered........
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