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Drone Attack Targets Tawke Oilfield in Iraq's Kurdistan
BAGHDAD (Reuters) -A drone attack targeted an oilfield operated by Norwegian oil and gas firm DNO in Tawke, in the Zakho Administration area of northern Iraq, on Thursday, the Kurdistan region's counter-terrorism service said. The attack is the second on the DNO-operated field since a wave of drone attacks began early this week.
Drone attacks target western oil companies in Iraq's Kurdistan
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