Operation Details

Basket

'Basket' was a British unrealised plan for the destruction of the oilfields and associated installations at Kirkuk in northern Iraq in the event they were threatened by rebellious Iraqi forces (spring 1941).

Basic Overview

Date: 30 November 1940
Scope: Minor
Nature: Land, Demolition/sabotage
Status: Projected

Theater

  • Middle East & Near East

Nations Involved

Protagonists
  • UK
Antagonists
  • Germany
  • Iraq

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