How Iran’s elite guards are cashing in on state’s oil industry

How Iran’s elite guards are cashing in on state’s oil industry

The IRGC’s control over Iran’s oil industry is not just an economic fact - it is a political verdict on the regime’s direction.

Iran seizes an oil tanker in the Persian Gulf - Economic Scenarios

Iranian Revolutionary Guard naval forces have seized an oil tanker in the Persian Gulf for alleged fuel smuggling. The Fars news agency, reported by Iranitl, said that the ship was intercepted by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy and that six people were arrested. He did not specify the nationality of the tanker or the arrested people. Fars added that during the inspection of the tanker, 100,000 liters of contraband fuel were dis…

The IRGC’s oil empire: Iran’s elite guards are cashing in on state’s black gold

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