Iraq's ‍supply ‍of ​gas from Iran has ⁠been halted, the ⁠state news agency ‌reported Iraq's electricity ministry as ⁠saying on Tuesday without disclosing reasons ⁠for the stoppage.

The ​ministry reported that 4,000 ‍to 4,500 ​megawatts of power has been lost from the electrical system as a result of the halt to Iranian ⁠gas supplies.

(Reporting ‌by Ahmed Elimam Writing ‌by ⁠Tala Ramadan Editing by ⁠David Goodman)