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As Territory Shrinks, ISIS Group Looks For New Money Sources
As the ISIS group sees its territory shrink to half its original size and its dreams of a caliphate evaporate, the extremist fighters are losing access to the sources of revenue that once gave them their power, prompting them to turn to extortion, kidnapping or foreign donations.
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Satellite Photos Show Islamic State Installing Hundreds Of Makeshift Oil Refineries
With its refineries mostly destroyed and its tanker fleet under constant attack, the Islamic State is increasingly turning to low-tech alternatives for processing oil, a vital source of revenue for the terrorist group, new satellite images reveal.
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ISIS Made $1 Billion In Revenue In 2015: US Treasury
The ISIS terror group made nearly $1 billion in total revenue last year, half of which came from the sale of oil, and earned as much $350 million per year by extorting funds from the local population, a top US Treasury Department official has said.
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ISIS's Income Drops 30 Per Cent On Lower Oil, Tax Revenue
ISIS's income and the population under its control have both fallen by about a third, a US-based analysis firm said, describing the declining revenue as a threat to its long-term rule over its self-proclaimed caliphate.
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Republicans Favour Using Military Force To Defeat ISIS
Top Republican presidential hopefuls have favoured using military force to defeat ISIS, with Iowa Caucus winner Ted Cruz calling for "killing the enemy" and frontrunner Donald Trump seeking to "bomb the oil" to damage the revenue source of the terror outfit.
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Tunisia Loses Third Of Tourism Revenue Over ISIS Attacks
Tunisia lost more than a third of its tourism revenues last year after attacks targeting the vital sector claimed by the ISIS, official figures showed Thursday.
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UN Unanimously Adopts Resolution Targeting ISIS Finances
Finance ministers from the UN Security Council unanimously adopted on Thursday a wide-ranging resolution aimed at ramping up sanctions against the Islamic State group and cutting off its revenue flows.
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Vladimir Putin Says Russia Supports US Draft Resolution On Cutting ISIS Finances
President Vladimir Putin said today that Russia supported a US-backed draft resolution aimed at ramping up sanctions against the ISIS and cutting off its revenue flows.
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UN Moves To Tighten Net Around ISIS Finances
The UN Security Council holds its first-ever meeting of finance ministers today to adopt a wide-ranging draft resolution aimed at ramping up sanctions against the ISIS and cutting off its revenue flows.
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US Says ISIS Has Made $1.5 Billion From Bank Looting, Oil Sales
ISIS terrorists have looted up to $1 billion from bank vaults in Syria and Iraq and has made at least another half a billion dollars from black market oil sales, senior US Treasury official Adam Szubin said on Thursday.
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Air France-KLM Estimates Paris Attacks Impact At 50 Million Euros
The November 13 attacks in Paris had an impact of 50 million euros on last month's revenues, Air France-KLM said today, but the airline said it saw the effect largely wearing off by the end of December.
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Planned UN Resolution Takes Aim at ISIS Funding
A special meeting of the Security Council will try to bolster efforts to cut off revenues that the Islamic State raises in its territory.
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43 Per Cent of ISIS Oil Revenues Affected by US-led Strikes: US General
More than 40 per cent of ISIS oil revenue has been affected by US-led strikes over the past month, the top US military officer said in testimony to a congressional committee on Tuesday.
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US Says Air Strikes Cutting Islamic State Militants Oil Revenues
US air strikes are beginning to choke off the flow of oil revenues to Islamic militants, cutting their income by several million dollars a week, a top US official said Thursday.
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As Territory Shrinks, ISIS Group Looks For New Money Sources
As the ISIS group sees its territory shrink to half its original size and its dreams of a caliphate evaporate, the extremist fighters are losing access to the sources of revenue that once gave them their power, prompting them to turn to extortion, kidnapping or foreign donations.
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Satellite Photos Show Islamic State Installing Hundreds Of Makeshift Oil Refineries
With its refineries mostly destroyed and its tanker fleet under constant attack, the Islamic State is increasingly turning to low-tech alternatives for processing oil, a vital source of revenue for the terrorist group, new satellite images reveal.
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ISIS Made $1 Billion In Revenue In 2015: US Treasury
The ISIS terror group made nearly $1 billion in total revenue last year, half of which came from the sale of oil, and earned as much $350 million per year by extorting funds from the local population, a top US Treasury Department official has said.
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ISIS's Income Drops 30 Per Cent On Lower Oil, Tax Revenue
ISIS's income and the population under its control have both fallen by about a third, a US-based analysis firm said, describing the declining revenue as a threat to its long-term rule over its self-proclaimed caliphate.
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Republicans Favour Using Military Force To Defeat ISIS
Top Republican presidential hopefuls have favoured using military force to defeat ISIS, with Iowa Caucus winner Ted Cruz calling for "killing the enemy" and frontrunner Donald Trump seeking to "bomb the oil" to damage the revenue source of the terror outfit.
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Tunisia Loses Third Of Tourism Revenue Over ISIS Attacks
Tunisia lost more than a third of its tourism revenues last year after attacks targeting the vital sector claimed by the ISIS, official figures showed Thursday.
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UN Unanimously Adopts Resolution Targeting ISIS Finances
Finance ministers from the UN Security Council unanimously adopted on Thursday a wide-ranging resolution aimed at ramping up sanctions against the Islamic State group and cutting off its revenue flows.
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Vladimir Putin Says Russia Supports US Draft Resolution On Cutting ISIS Finances
President Vladimir Putin said today that Russia supported a US-backed draft resolution aimed at ramping up sanctions against the ISIS and cutting off its revenue flows.
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UN Moves To Tighten Net Around ISIS Finances
The UN Security Council holds its first-ever meeting of finance ministers today to adopt a wide-ranging draft resolution aimed at ramping up sanctions against the ISIS and cutting off its revenue flows.
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US Says ISIS Has Made $1.5 Billion From Bank Looting, Oil Sales
ISIS terrorists have looted up to $1 billion from bank vaults in Syria and Iraq and has made at least another half a billion dollars from black market oil sales, senior US Treasury official Adam Szubin said on Thursday.
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Air France-KLM Estimates Paris Attacks Impact At 50 Million Euros
The November 13 attacks in Paris had an impact of 50 million euros on last month's revenues, Air France-KLM said today, but the airline said it saw the effect largely wearing off by the end of December.
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Planned UN Resolution Takes Aim at ISIS Funding
A special meeting of the Security Council will try to bolster efforts to cut off revenues that the Islamic State raises in its territory.
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43 Per Cent of ISIS Oil Revenues Affected by US-led Strikes: US General
More than 40 per cent of ISIS oil revenue has been affected by US-led strikes over the past month, the top US military officer said in testimony to a congressional committee on Tuesday.
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US Says Air Strikes Cutting Islamic State Militants Oil Revenues
US air strikes are beginning to choke off the flow of oil revenues to Islamic militants, cutting their income by several million dollars a week, a top US official said Thursday.
