Foreign-owned oil facilities in Basra Province, Iraq, attacked and set on fire
According to sources from the Iraqi security department, on the 4th local time, a foreign-owned oil storage facility within a logistics center in Basra province, southern Iraq, was attacked by Iranian drones, resulting in a large fire. There are currently no reports of casualties. The source did not specify which country the attacked oil storage facility belongs to.
It is reported that this logistics center is an important area for industrial and oil facilities in Iraq, and it serves as a core hub for many foreign oil companies operating in Iraq's significant Rumaila oil field.
Additionally, sources from the Iraqi energy department stated that Iranian drones also struck the northern Rumaila oil field on the same day. There has been no response from the Iranian side regarding this incident.
On October 4, an Iranian drone attacked a foreign-owned oil storage facility in Basra Province, Iraq, causing a fire. The facility is part of a logistics center crucial for foreign oil operations. No casualties have been reported, and the drone also struck the northern Rumaila oil field. Iran has not yet responded to the incident.
- An Iranian drone attacked a foreign-owned oil storage facility in Basra Province, Iraq.
- The attack occurred on October 4.
- No casualties have been reported so far.
- The facility is part of a logistics center for foreign oil companies in Iraq.
- The drone also targeted the northern Rumaila oil field.