Who Really Buys ISIS Oil?

Source: The Daily Beast.

Putin claims Turkey is smuggling the terror group’s oil, but the awkward truth is his ally Assad buys more—from ISIS’s own public-private partnership.
If you believe Russia, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey is the kingpin of a multibillion-dollar scheme to smuggle 200,000 barrels of ISIS oil every day, disguising it and exporting it to international markets. Last week President Vladimir Putin described the volumes as “industrial.” He said Turkey shot down a Russian jet on Nov. 24 in order to protect ISIS oil on its way to “ports where it is shipped out in tankers.”

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  1. It is amazing how ‘deceiving’ the News is these days. One Newspaper – for instance the Russians – will only mention the Turks as customers, some other only Assad. Why can we not have a neutral News? Mentioning ALL the truths and not only what suits one side!!!!!

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