Islamic State`s daily income from the oil sale is $ 2 million

Islamic State`s daily income from the oil sale is $ 2 million

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The price of oil from IG ranges from $ 25 to $ 50 per barrel, while the cost of deliveries in October of North mixture “Brent” on Monday was $ 102.59

Kuwait, 26 August. In the financing of the terrorist group “Islamic State” (IG), which operated in Syria and Iraq, were suspected and Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, as well as rich Arabian monarchy in general. Accusations against the Gulf have repeatedly sounded from the lips of the former Prime Minister of Iraq, Iranian authorities and other representatives of the international community. And Doha and Riyadh all the charges dismissed. Meanwhile, militants IG has managed to capture large areas of Syria and Iraq, according to experts, is currently an independent daily income of extremists from the illegal sale of oil is neither more nor less – $ 2 million.

The price of oil from IG ranges from $ 25 to $ 50 per barrel, while the cost of deliveries in October of North mixture “Brent” on Monday was $ 102.59. Daily extremists realize about 30 thousand Barrels (compared to Saudi Arabia produces 9 million barrels per day). Thus, the annual income of the terrorist group from the illegal sale of oil could reach more than $ 700 million. Despite the fact that the performance of the IG compared with the world’s small and the impact on prices of the global market can not render these figures cause great concern among experts, reports the newspaper “Gulf News”.

“The region between Syria and Iraq, which is under the control of militants, has become an ideal black market for the oil,” – says a visiting fellow at the Research Center of the Brookings Doha Luay al-Khatib. In his version, the “Islamic State” controls several routes sales of “black gold.” Oil tankers sent to Jordan through Anbar province in western Iraq, Iran through Iraqi Kurdistan in Turkey through Mosul, also sold on the local market and Syriac in Iraqi Kurdistan.

“About 60% of deposits, located in the eastern provinces of Syria, as well as seven fields and two oil refineries in Iraq under the control of the IG. Summary of the oil sold in the south of Turkey,” – said the publication of the expert. “North of Iraq, south of Turkey and Eastern Syria are historically black markets. – He continued. Previously, there were realized smuggled goods, and now – oil.” According to al-Khatib, Turkey must be pressured to close the black markets in the south. At the same time, according to some sources, smuggling oil through Turkey and Cyprus also sent to Bulgaria and Ukraine.

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