Kurdish Oil Smuggling to Iran Flourishes

By Timour Azhari ERBIL, Iraq, July 11 (Reuters) – Heading for Turkey to the north and Iran to the east, hundreds of oil tankers snake each day from near Kurdistan’s capital Erbil, clogging the Iraqi region’s often winding and mountainous highways. The tankers are the most visible aspect of a massive operation to truck oil from the semi-autonomous region … Continue reading Kurdish Oil Smuggling to Iran Flourishes