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Iraq: One Dead, Dozens Injured in Blast at Iraq Oil Facility

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Iraq - October 26, 2025 An explosion at the Al-Zubair oil field in southern Iraq has left one person dead and at least 25 others injured, according to initial reports from local authorities. The blast occurred earlier this morning at one of the field’s operational sites near Basra, prompting an immediate emergency response from firefighting and medical teams. Officials said the cause of the explosion remains under investigation, and work has been temporarily halted at the affected section of the facility. The Al-Zubair field, operated in partnership with international oil companies, is one of Iraq’s largest crude production sites.

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