On 29 August, iNEWS (KSS — affiliated/aligned media) quoted Abd al-Jabbar saying Mosul’s fuel crisis was caused by gasoline smuggling into the Kurdistan Region. The caption does not identify Abd al-Jabbar’s institutional role, corroborate the alleged smuggling, or connect KSS to the trade.
- iNEWSKSS — affiliated/aligned media29 Aug, 17:22
“Mosul fuel crisis — Abd al-Jabbar: the crisis is caused by smuggling gasoline into the Kurdistan Region.”
أزمة الوقود بالموصل.. عبد الجبار: الأزمة سببها تهريب البنزين إلى إقليم كردستان
customs or seizure records, identification of Abd al-Jabbar’s role, or documented non-smuggling supply failures by 1 September; any of these moves this file.