Fire breaks out after unidentified explosions at oil refinery in Baghdad

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: August 31, 2026Country: Iraq

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Fire breaks out after unidentified explosions at oil refinery in Baghdad

A fire broke out following unidentified explosions at the Al-Dora power plant south of Baghdad. Local sources confirm that the fire has been brought under control. No information has been provided regarding the causes of the explosions.

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