Crude oil loading suspended at all Iraqi terminals after drone incident – Reuters

FXStreetJul 16, 2026 9:50 AM

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Citing four Iraqi oil and security sources, Reuters reported on Thursday that a drone crashed into an oil tanker in Iraq's Basra terminal, although no damage or fire was caused.

However, crude oil flows were suspended in all of Iraq's oil loading terminals after the incident, the sources said.

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