Key facts
- A drone attack caused a fire at an oil field in Iraq's Dohuk province.
- The incident occurred at HKN Energy's Sarang field facility.
- No injuries were reported, but operations were suspended.
- This is the latest in a series of attacks on oil facilities in the Kurdish region.
- The Kurdish regional government condemned the drone strike as terrorism.
An oil field in Iraq's Dohuk province was set ablaze Tuesday after being struck by a drone, marking the latest in a series of attacks targeting oil facilities in the country's semi-autonomous Kurdish region. HKN Energy confirmed an explosion at one of its production facilities in the Sarang field, stating that all personnel were accounted for and no injuries were reported, though the facility remained on fire and operations were suspended.