IRAQ-IRAN
Two More Attacks on Kharg
Iraq has followed up its 15 August air attack on Iran's Kharg Island oil export terminal with two further bombing raids in the last week, apparently intended to disrupt operations to repair the installations. The first of these took place on 25 August, when, according to Baghdad radio, Iraqi aircraft dropped eight 500kg. bombs on Kharg "in order to obstruct the work of the teams that are extinguishing the fires from the previous strike or...
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