News sources reported several explosions in northern Iraq.
Al Jazeera Qatar reported that, according to the management of Kirkuk International Airport, three unidentified shells hit the area around the airport this evening.
According to the report, one of the projectiles caused a fire in the vegetation near one of the entrance gates.
No information has been released yet regarding the nature or origin of the projectiles, and investigations are ongoing to identify those responsible for the incident.
The management of Kirkuk International Airport stated that one person was superficially injured in the attack.
The airport authorities also confirmed that the attack did not disrupt the flight schedule at the airport.
The management of Kirkuk International Airport further stated that two projectiles landed on the military side of the airport, while another landed on the civilian side.