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Iraq Pipeline Watch

"161. November 21 - an oil well was set afire in the Khubbaz oilfield.
162. November 21 - sabotage attempt on a well in the Khubbaz oilfield thwarted by Iraqi security guards. One would-be saboteur was killed and another wounded.
163. November 22 - blast at 9am on the 42 inch pipeline to Basra terminal stopped flow of oil through the pipeline.
164. November 25 - attack on two oil wells near the Himreen Mountains, 75 miles (120 km) south of Kirkuk.
165. November 25 - an early morning explosion on the pipeline that runs from Kirkuk to Bayji.The explosion occured in the Fatha area, 9 miles (15 km) north of Bayji. Two days earlier a 2000-strong force of the Iraqi National Guard was deployed in the region to take over responsibility from private security firms."
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