Explosion kills three in Halabja while fishing
The use of explosives for fishing purposes is illegal in the Kurdistan Region, owing to the risks of accident and the deleterious impact on fish stocks.
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Explosion occurs at Duhok’s Sarsang oilfield: US-based HKN
"HKN Energy Ltd. confirms that an explosion occurred earlier today at approximately 7:00 AM local time at one of its production facilities in the Sarang field, located in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq,” the company said in a statement.