Fire breaks out at oil refinery in northern Iraq

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A fire broke out in an oil refinery in the Al-Kwer subdistrict of Makhmour district in Iraq, said Sarkot Karsh, spokesman for the Civil Defense in Erbil, Report informs referring to Shafaq News.

He added that “the civil defense sent 6 teams to the place to try to control the fire,” noting that “preliminary information indicates that the fire is not large.”

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