Baghdad: Iraqi factions announced Saturday that they carried out 19 operations against US bases in the region. A statement by the group known as the Islamic Resistance in Iraq confirmed that the operations were conducted early Saturday, targeting American bases in Iraq and the wider region using missiles and drones.

According to Anadolu Agency, the group stated that its armed factions executed '19 operations over the past 24 hours, using dozens of drones and rockets.' Despite the significant number of operations, the group did not specify the exact targets or the outcomes of these attacks.

The operations have occurred amid escalating military tensions in the region, as a conflict involving the US and Israel against Iran entered its 36th day.