IRAQ-IRAN
Iraqi Navy Attacks Cyrus Installations
Iraqi naval units have attacked and damaged the installations at Iran's offshore Cyrus oil field, some 50 miles to the west of the Kharg Island terminal. According to an Iraqi military spokesman the attack took place at 2025 GMT on 19 July and set fire to four wells, a pumping station and a storage tank. Prior to the Iranian revolution, Cyrus - which was operated by the Iran Pan American Oil Company (IPAC), a 50-50 joint venture...
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