Security concerns intensified across Iraq's energy sector on Wednesday after a scare involving a tanker near Basrah in southern Iraq briefly led to reports that crude oil loadings had been halted, while a coordinated wave of drones targeting Erbil in northern Iraq prompted Dana Gas to suspend operations at the Khor Mor gas field.
Northern Drones, Basrah Scare Keep Iraq On Edge
Operations were suspended at a northern gas field, but Iraqi officials said reports of a halt in southern crude loadings were incorrect.
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