IRAQ-IRAN
Iraq Continues Attacks on Kharg, Iran Retaliates
Iraq has continued its air attacks on Iran's Kharg Island oil export terminal with two further bombing raids in the last week, making a total of five in three consecutive weeks, with the apparent purpose of disrupting repair operations of damaged installations and keeping up the pressure on Iran's oil export traffic. According to a military spokesman in Baghdad, Iraqi aircraft dropped eight 500-kg. bombs and four...
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