Islamic State attacks two energy plants in north Iraq, kills five

By Mustafa Mahmoud KIRKUK, Iraq (Reuters) - Islamic State militants stormed two energy facilities in northern Iraq on Sunday, killing at least five workers and shutting down a major oil pumping station, security and oil sources said. Security sources believe the attackers escaped to the Bai Hassan oil station, 25 km further northwest, the sources said. The attack forced the suspension of activity at an oil station which had been pumping 55,000 barrels per day to the northern Kurdish region, oil