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Drone Strike Sets Iraqi Oil Field Ablaze in Kurdish Region
The New Indian Express Chennai
|July 16, 2025
An oil field in Iraq's Dohuk province was set ablaze Tuesday after being struck by a drone.
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It is the latest in a series of similar attacks launched recently against oil facilities in northern Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
The attack came the same day Iraq signed an agreement with the oil field's operator, US-based HKN Energy Ltd., for investment in a field at another location.
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