Flame of Baiji oil refinery reignited again

Salah-il-Din (IraqiNews.com) Security source reported to IraqiNews.com “The flame of Sumoud (Beiji) Oil Refinery located in Beiji district of northern Tikrit has been returned to work again few days after ending the besiege imposed by the terrorist groups on the refinery”

The source added “The flame has been enlightened on Wednesday morning to burn some oil remnants stored on the storage places of the refinery due to stoppage of work in the refinery for months due to the security situation in the province.”

“The electricity power generating units within the refinery have been operated too with 40% capacity to provide power to the refinery,” the source mentioned.

The Iraqi Government announced on November 18th the completion of liberating Beiji district within Salah-il-Din province (210 km) to the north of Baghdad province from the control of the terrorist Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant. /End/