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Drone evades defences, ignites fire at southern Iraq oil facility
NewsFeed
A drone evaded defences for a second time in one day and ignited a massive fire at an oil facility for foreign companies in southern Iraq’s Basra province. Offices and warehouses for Halliburton and KBR are reportedly affected.
Published On 6 Mar 2026
