Violence in Erbil: Fuel Tanker Attack Sparks Concerns

One killed in ‘riot’ in Iraq’s Erbil after attack on Khor Mor gas field

Kurdish authorities say one killed, several wounded in riots in Erbil’s Gwer, as authorities try to restore power.

Violence in Erbil: Fuel Tanker Attack Sparks Concerns

Violence in Erbil: Fuel Tanker Attack Sparks Concerns A deadly attack on fuel tanker trucks in Erbil, a major city in northern Iraq, has left one person dead and several others injured, according to the interior ministry of the autonomous Kurdistan region. The ministry attributed the assault to 'rioters', intensifying tensions in the area.The attack occurred shortly after a rocket strike targeted Iraq's Khor Mor gas field, leading to a significa…

Vital Khor Mor gas field attacked in Kurdistan Region of northern Iraq

A November 26 drone attack on the Khor Mor gas field in the Kurdistan Region of Northern Iraq has led to power outages. The attack has been condemned by the US, UN, Turkey, Iran, and local Iraqi officials. Kurdistan Regional Government officials have called for increased protection of the facility, which has been targeted a dozen times in the last several years. Iranian-backed militias using kamikaze drones have been blamed for past attacks, and…