Drones Down: Uncovering the Incident at Khurmala Oilfield

Drone strike halts operations at Iraqi Kurdistan oil field: What to know

A second drone attack in as many days has suspended operations at an oil facility in Iraqi Kurdistan, with initial investigations pointing to Iran-aligned armed groups.

Drone attack shuts Iraq oil field run by US company

IRBIL, Iraq: A drone strike forced a US company to suspend operations at an oil field in Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region Tuesday, amid a wave of similar attacks targeting the region’s energy infrastructure. The Kurdistan natural resources ministry said the Sarsang oil field in Duhok province was hit, calling the strike “an act of terrorism against the Kurdistan Region’s

Drones Down: Uncovering the Incident at Khurmala Oilfield

Drones Down: Uncovering the Incident at Khurmala Oilfield In a tense development, two drones descended upon the Khurmala oilfield situated near Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan. The event, reported by the Iraqi Kurdistan's counter-terrorism service, sparked immediate concern.Despite the dramatic nature of the incident, the Iraqi Security Media Cell assured that no casualties had occurred, confirming only material damage was sustained. The oilfield, vital …

Drone downed near Iraq airport hosting US troops: Kurd forces

A drone packed with explosives was shot down Monday near Arbil airport, which hosts US troops from the international anti-jihadist coalition in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, Kurdish security forces said. "At 02:20 (1120 GMT) an explosive-laden drone was downed near Arbil International Airport, without causing casualties or damage," said the counterterrorism services of the Kurdistan region. There has been no claim of responsibility for the…

Explosive drone downed near Kurdish Peshmerga forces in Iraq's Kirkuk province

The Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Interior Ministry last Friday pointed the finger at Iranian-backed militias in Iraq as the culprits behind the recent drone attacks.

Drone downed near Iraq airport hosting US troops: Kurdish forces