Tag: ISIS 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 […]
Suspected Russian airstrikes on Daesh fuel market in Syrian village kill and wound dozens
Daesh using fuel to buy vegetables and fruits BEIRUT _ Airstrikes on a fuel market in a rebel-held village in northern Syria killed and wounded dozens on Tuesday and destroyed several tanker trucks, two Syrian opposition monitoring groups reported. Opposition activists said warplanes also struck a popular market in the northern village of Maskaneh that […]
Turkish president, family benefit from illegal ISIS oil trade: Russian military
Turkish leader denies connection with ISIS MOSCOW _Sharply raising the stakes in Moscow’s spat with Ankara, Russia’s top military brass on Wednesday accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his family of personally profiting from oil trade with Islamic State militants. The bluntly-worded accusations follow Turkey’s downing of a Russian warplane at the Syrian border […]
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