Fire breaks out in Halliburton, KBR locations in Iraq's Basra after drone attack, security sources say

Reuters03-07

March 6 (Reuters) - Fire broke out in offices and warehouses belonging to U.S. firms Halliburton and KBR after a drone attack in Iraq's Basra targeted a compound housing employees of foreign oil companies, security sources told Reuters on Friday.

(Reporting by Muayad Suadi Hameed, writing by Yomna Ehab)

((yomna.ehab@thomsonreuters.com;))

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