Oil exports at Iraq's Basra port were temporarily halted on July 16, 2026, after a drone targeted an oil tanker. The Iraqi Ports Authority later clarified that the drone strike occurred outside the port's jurisdiction and that unloading operations were continuing without interruption.
Oil Exports Halted at Basra Port After Drone Hits Tanker
Oil exports were temporarily halted at Iraq's Basra port after a drone struck an oil tanker, but the Iraqi Ports Authority says the drone was outside port jurisdiction and unloading operations continue without interruption.



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