Production suspended at Iraq's Khor Mor gas field after drone attack, sources say

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Production at Iraq’s Khor Mor gas field was halted after a drone attack, with sources reporting that a gas storage facility was hit. The field’s crew took shelter, and the shutdown threatens a major source of gas for regional power generation.

Nov 8 (Reuters) - Production was halted on Sunday at Iraq's Khor Mor gas field, one of the largest in the Kurdistan region, after a drone attack targeted the field, two security sources said. Smoke was seen rising from the field, the two sources said. An engineer working at the field said a gas storage facility was hit during the attack, with all crew ordered to go into shelters for fear of further attacks. The major gas field provides supplies for regional power generation.