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Iraqi oil loadings briefly suspended after drone hits tanker at Basra, sources say

Iraq briefly suspended oil loadings after a drone struck an oil tanker. The drone did not cause damage or start a fire at the terminal. Loadings have now resumed at normal rates, according to officials. The incident was not a direct attack on the Basra Oil Terminal. The ministry is investigating the matter and operations continue.

16 Jul 2026 5:46 pm