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Drones hit oil fields, airport in Iraq’s Basra — security official
Four drones struck Basra airport and two oil facilities in southern Iraq, an Iraqi security official tells AFP.
“One drone crashed into the cargo terminal at Basra airport,” the official says, adding that two others hit a US company in the Burjesia oil complex, and a fourth struck the Rumaila oil field, where energy major BP operates.
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