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The Biggest Oil Refinery in Iraq
As President Obama talked with Congressional leaders about possible air strikes, soldiers from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria reportedly took control of Iraq’s biggest oil refinery . Now, it’s closed down with ISIS and the Iraqi government both saying they’re in charge.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readAs President Obama talked with Congressional leaders about possible air strikes, soldiers from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria reportedly took control of Iraq’s biggest oil refinery. Now, it’s closed down with ISIS and the Iraqi government both saying they’re in charge. That’s according to Ben Van Heuvelen, managing editor of the Iraq Oil Report.
