A senior security command detailed the airstrike that targeted its headquarters in Basra Governorate, stating that the attack resulted in injuries among personnel assigned to secure and protect pilgrims and border crossings. The command expressed its astonishment at the targeting
of facilities dedicated to training and logistical support, which do not engage in direct combat roles. It emphasized that a prior state of security alert mitigated the extent of human casualties at the targeted site, noting that higher authorities have
launched an urgent investigation to address the repercussions of these attacks, which collectively resulted in dozens of casualties across several governorates.