Naft Khana

Naft Khana is an Iraqi town in Diyala Governorate, central Iraq, near the Iraqi-Iranian border.[1] Its population were Kurdish nationality during the Iran-Iraq war. Its residents were displaced according to the Arabization policy. Nearby are oil fields containing oil wells found by British companies after the British occupation in 1924.[2] It is considered one of the richest areas in the Diyala Governorate.[3]

  1. ^ "PMF deploys troops on Naft Khana road - Shafaq News". PMF deploys troops on Naft Khana road - Shafaq News. Retrieved 2023-05-18.
  2. ^ "Naft Khana, Iraq - Geographical Names, map, geographic coordinates". geographic.org. Retrieved 2023-05-18.
  3. ^ "Naft Khana field | Iraq Business News". Retrieved 2023-05-18.