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Four killed in drone attack on gas field in Iraq

Type of event:
Terrorist/rebel/criminal assault

Victims

4

Wounded

Date

April 27, 2024

What happened

Four people have been killed in a drone attack on a gas field in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, drawing condemnation from both regional and federal authorities. The targeted Khor Mor gas field, which is located in Sulaimani province, is operated by Dana Gas, a United Arab Emirates-based energy company. According to the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), the victims were Yemeni nationals.

Where it happened

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