Two oil pipelines in Sargaran parish of Kirkuk province exploded today, an official said.

The explosion of two improvised explosive devices (IED), which were placed directly under the pipelines, led to the explosion of the pipelines, said Brig Sarhad Qader police chief for Kirkuk districts.

Brig. Qader said the guards at the site were not harmed.

Six other devices exploded today in Sargaran, 44km north of Kirkuk city, three of them exploded on the road to the parish.

The explosions did not cause any causality, according to the police official.




AKnews