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Naft Khanah a gas leak, not fire

Damage is minimal but extent still unknown as reports surface that a gas leak triggered a rush to the northern Iraq field by firefighters.

KIRKUK - North Oil Company officials said a gas leak damaged a rig and well head in Naft Khanah.

The field is located in Diyala province, a restive area of both Sunni insurgents and fighting between Iraqi Kurds and Arabs over control of disputed territories.

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