Rocket strike causes fire at Khor Mor gas field
Four attacks in two months have targeted the gas field, which provides the vast majority of the feedstock for Iraqi Kurdistan’s electricity supply.
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Four attacks in two months have targeted the gas field, which provides the vast majority of the feedstock for Iraqi Kurdistan’s electricity supply.
By John Lee. The Khor Mor field in Kurdistan has again been subjected to rocket attacks. In a statement to the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, operator Dana Gas said: "Dana Gas (PJSC) informs the market that two small rockets landed within the Khor Mor Block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on the evening of
Three Katyusha rockets have targeted a gas complex owned by the Emirati energy company Dana Gas in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region.
Pro-Iran militias have targeted oil and gas facilities before, especially near Kalak north of Erbil.
Regional tensions continuing to escalate after recent talks in Doha failed to deliver a break-through on the Iran nuclear deal.