Today, Saturday, the media security cell in Iraq announced that it had prevented oil smuggling operations in parts of the country. managed to raid an unused oil refinery.” Metaphor and seizure of about three million liters filled with twenty tanks and counterfeit seals belonging to the Ministry of Oil, as well as the seizure of counterfeit bugs and technical equipment used in smuggling operations.
She added that agency teams in the governorates of Salah al-Din, Diyala, Kirkuk, al-Diwaniyah and Nineveh were able to stop the smuggling of 288,000 liters of oil products by seizing a garage and yard used to store smuggled oil products.
She indicated that 11 vehicles were seized and confiscated and eight suspects were arrested, pointing to the transfer of the seized items and all the accused to the competent judicial authorities for a just punishment.