Hundreds of oil tankers daily transport Kurdish oil through unofficial routes to Iran and Turkey, generating $200M/month and raising US sanction breach concerns.

Hundreds of oil tankers daily transport Kurdish oil from Erbil, Kurdistan's capital, to Iran and Turkey through unofficial routes, generating roughly $200 million a month. This black-market trade has increased following the closure of an official pipeline, threatening potential US sanction breaches on Iran and raising concerns over accountability and proper approval from the Iraqi government.

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