Al Arabiya (Sky News) Arabic said Tuesday, 19 Aban, that it has obtained an Iraqi intelligence report that shows that smuggled oil from northern Iraq is refined in Iran and then sold to circumvent sanctions.

According to this report, oil is smuggled from northern Iraq into Iran, Turkey and Afghanistan.

Al Arabiya (Sky News) Arabic added that routes for smuggling oil from northern Iraq to Turkey also exist, and the smuggled oil in that country is sold.