Dozens of tankers and 6 oil smuggling sites.. the outcome of security operations in 9 Iraqi governorates (photos)
2022.03.10 - 13:04
Baghdad - people
On Thursday, the Security Media Cell announced the seizure of tanks and sites for smuggling oil and its derivatives in a number of governorates.
And the cell stated in a statement that "Nass" received a copy of it, (March 10, 2022), that "the Federal Intelligence and Investigation Agency in the Ministry of Interior, during the past week, managed to seize 6 sites used for unofficial trading and smuggling of oil and its derivatives within the governorates of Kirkuk / Baghdad / Maysan." ".
She added, "It also found a breach of the oil-carrying pipeline and its derivatives within the Nahrawan area within the Baghdad governorate, while 30 tanker wheels used to smuggle oil were seized and in violation of official instructions in the governorates (Baghdad, Kirkuk, Diyala, Basra, Diwaniyah, Anbar, Salah al-Din, Dhi Qar), and the arrest of wheel drivers, as well as the arrest of 34 violators, smugglers and illegal oil dealers, while measures were taken with the seizures and the accused were handed over to the competent authorities to receive their just punishment.