The World - News from Oct. 8, 1986
Iran has halted loading operations at its main Kharg Island oil terminal in the Persian Gulf after an Iraqi air attack damaged the last operating berth, oil industry sources said. Loading operations at Kharg could resume in two to three days after emergency repairs, the sources said. Iran and Iraq have been at war since 1980.
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