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Iraqi Oil Refinery Targeted In Suspected Bomb Attack


Reports are coming in of a suspected militant bomb attack on an oil refinery in Iraq.

A large fire is reported burning at the refinery in the town of Baiji, about 180 kilometers north of Baghdad.

The local governor said the refinery has been shut down as a result of the attack.

No more details were immediately available.

Reuters

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