US EditionKurdish Authorities Say Attack Disrupts US-Operated Oil Field - TV360 Nigeria
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Oil prices are rising on Friday, after the announcement by the Iraqi Kurdish authorities that the exploitation of an oil field by an American company was interrupted due to an attack and while the Strait of Ormuz continues to be paralysed.
Explosions heard in Iraq’s Irbil, US-run oil field shut down
Explosions heard in Iraq’s Irbil, US-run oil field shut down IRBIL(RAHNUMA): Explosions sounded on Friday near Irbil airport in Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region and an attack forced a US-run oil field to shut production. AFP journalists reported lound bangs and seeing grey smoke rising from near the airport area, which hosts US-led coalition troops The autonomous Kurdistan region, which hosts US troops, has been pulled into the war engulfing t…
Kurdish Authorities Say Attack Disrupts US-Operated Oil Field - TV360 Nigeria
Authorities in Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region have confirmed that oil production at a field operated by US-based energy company HKN Energy has been suspended following a drone attack. According to Kurdish officials, the incident occurred in the Sarsang oil field located in Dohuk province, where the facility sustained damage that forced a halt in production. A security source told AFP that the attack was carried out using two drones, which st…
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