Iraqi forces took control of the two largest oil fields in the disputed northern province of Kirkuk on Tuesday after Kurdish forces withdrew, police said. “Federal police units took control of the Bai Hassan and Havana oil fields,” north of the city of Kirkuk, a statement said. The loss of ...
Iraqi forces have advanced in Kirkuk with no confrontation with Kurdish Peshmerga militia. Media reports said that Iraqi forces have advanced on Kirkuk’s oil fields and air base on Monday, hours after Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi, ordered his army to impose security on the Kurdish city in the wake of ...
