ERBIL, Iraqi Kurdistan: Iran launched new cross-border missile and drone strikes overnight to Monday against Kurdish opposition groups in Iraq, killing at least one fighter from the groups it accuses of stoking a wave of protests.

The Islamic republic has been shaken by over two months of demonstrations sparked by the death of 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman Mahsa Amini after its morality police arrested her for allegedly breaching the strict dress code for women.

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