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In Iraq, militants attempted to seize the compressor station

В Ираке боевики пытались захватить газокомпрессорную станциюThe militants on Sunday, July 31, attempted to storm the compressor station in Iraq, which is located 15 kilometres North-West of the city

About it reports DW. “Seriously wounding two guards, the attackers broke into the object. There they killed four workers and laid several explosive devices, at least five of which were blown up”, – stated in the message.

The anti-terrorist squad of the Iraqi security forces regained control over the station and fired 15 employees who were in one of the rooms.

Later, the militants attacked the storage of oil at the field Bai Hassan, which is located 40 kilometers North-West of Kirkuk, and detonated a tank for oil storage. While it is unclear in the latest incident victims.

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