A BRITISH motor oil company has been struck by two suspected Iranian drones after the reeling regime warned it would blitz UK bases.

Shocking footage from the aftermath shows plumes of black smoke billowing into the sky as an inferno takes hold of the facility in the city of Erbil.

Thick black smoke rising into a clear blue sky.A blaze erupts at a Brit factory after an Iranian drone strike

It comes after Seyed Ali Mousavi, Tehran’s ambassador to the UK, said Tehran is plotting attacks on British military bases.

“This is a very important matter we are considering,” he told Times Radio.

“This is a very important matter for our self-defence.

“The military sections of our system will decide appropriately.”

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