![(FILES) This file photo taken on March 3, 2016, shows a an Iraqi national flag flying before front of excess gas being burnt off, at a pipeline in the newly opened section of the oil refinery of Zubair, southwest of Basra in southern Iraq. As crude prices plunge, Iraq's oil sector is facing a triple threat that has slashed revenues, risks denting production and may spell trouble for future exports. / AFP / HAIDAR MOHAMMED ALI](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZHY6HAMS57DSB4MHXBHMB6C4VA.jpg?smart=true&auth=9a5447f4f847e6a4c618c61f2bd022b0f939218a80cabd8b7ae8d143564602de&width=400&height=225)
A flag flying in front of excess gas being burnt off at a pipeline south-west of Basra in southern Iraq. AFP
A flag flying in front of excess gas being burnt off at a pipeline south-west of Basra in southern Iraq. AFP
Rockets land near Halliburton oil site in Iraq's Basra
No damage or casualties were reported but it is the latest in a series of attacks on foreign troops
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06 April, 2020