Tag: Daesh Oil
ISIS financing: UN Security Council to adopt resolution aimed at disrupting funds
ISIS financing comes from oil, antiquities sales, ransom payments Finance ministers from the 15 Security Council nations will adopt a plan Thursday aimed at disrupting revenue that the Islamic State extremist group gets from oil and antiquities sales, ransom payments and other criminal activities. The Islamic State group, also known as ISIL and Daesh, is […]
US raid that killed ISIS leader led to extremists’ oil targeting plan: Envoy
ISIS leader killed in May WASHINGTON _ A U.S. military raid that killed an Islamic State leader in Syria last spring yielded intelligence that allowed the U.S. to more effectively target the extremist group’s oil revenues, the State Department’s top diplomat for energy affairs said Tuesday. Amos Hochstein, a special envoy and co-ordinator for international […]
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