Rocket strikes Kor Mor gas field in Sulaymaniyah region

A rocket attack was carried out against the Kor Mor gas field in Çemçemal on Monday evening.

A rocket attack was carried out against the Kor Mor gas field in the town of Kadir Kerem in the Çemçemal district of Sulaymaniyah.

It could not be established whether there were any victims in the attack.

Kor Mor gas field is operated by Dana Gaz, a company from the United Arab Emirates, and was targeted various times last month.

Dana Gaz is known as the largest gas and oil company in the Middle East. Established in 2005, the company produces oil and gas in Egypt, the UAE and South Kurdistan.

An oil and gas contract was signed in 2007 between Dana Gaz Company and the Kurdistan Region.

South Kurdistan gas production started in 2008 at Kor Mor gas well.