The World - News from Dec. 18, 1986
Iraq said its warplanes bombed two offshore oil platforms in the Persian Gulf and a pumping station in an Iranian industrial complex before returning safely to base. Baghdad radio said Iraqi fighter-bombers hit oil-loading platforms in the Cyrus and Ardeshir oil fields, 45 miles west of Iran’s battered Kharg Island terminal in the northern gulf.
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