On 13 September, Al-Ittijah TV (KH — official) reported that authorities had arrested a network smuggling fuel from Nineveh to the Kurdistan Region. No Iraqi authority or press report has corroborated the alleged arrest.
- Al-Ittijah TVKH — official13 Sept, 14:32
“A network smuggling fuel from Nineveh to the Kurdistan Region has been arrested.”
القاء القبض على شبكة تهرب الوقود من نينوى الى إقليم كردستان
Iraqi security confirmation, named detainees, seized fuel volumes or route details by 16 September; any of these moves this file.