{"id":109074,"date":"2026-05-11T21:16:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T21:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/109074\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T21:16:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T21:16:11","slug":"iraq-resumes-large-scale-fuel-transit-through-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/109074\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraq resumes large-scale fuel transit through Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                            2026-05-11T20:53:26+00:00<\/p>\n<p>                                    font<\/p>\n<p>                                            Enable Reading Mode<\/p>\n<p>\n                                        A-<br \/>\n                                        A<br \/>\n                                        A+\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>Shafaq News- Al-Hasakah<\/p>\n<p>A new convoy of Iraqi fuel tankers entered Syrian territory<br \/>\non Monday through the Rabia-Al-Yarubiyah border crossing in Al-Hasakah province,<br \/>\nnortheastern Syria, as part of transit operations aimed at re-exporting Iraqi<br \/>\nfuel to global markets.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778526362951.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>More than 50 tankers loaded with fuel oil entered Syria and<br \/>\nheaded toward the coastal city of Baniyas.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, a customs source told Shafaq News that traffic<br \/>\nthrough the Rabia-Al-Yarubiyah crossing <a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Economy\/Oil-exports-continue-through-Rabia-border-crossing-toward-Syria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ranged<\/a> between 15 and 40 oil tanker<br \/>\ntrucks per day.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778526361365.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The crossing reopened on April 22 after a 13-year closure<br \/>\ncaused by security challenges during the fight against ISIS, as well as<br \/>\nshifting control and coordination issues along the frontier. Since then, Iraqi<br \/>\nand Syrian authorities have moved to rehabilitate several crossings, including<br \/>\nAl-<a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Economy\/Baghdad-Damascus-reopen-Al-Waleed-crossing-after-11-year-closure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Waleed<\/a> and Al-<a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/society\/Syria-to-reopen-Al-Yarubiyah-Border-Crossing-with-Iraq-in-May\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Yarubiyah<\/a>, to restore trade routes and facilitate the movement of goods<br \/>\nand travelers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026-05-11T20:53:26+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Al-Hasakah A new convoy of Iraqi fuel tankers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109075,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[24489,33782,152,3593,94,37527,5320,27569,9833],"class_list":{"0":"post-109074","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-iraq","8":"tag-al-hasakah","9":"tag-al-yarubiyah","10":"tag-breaking","11":"tag-fuel","12":"tag-iraq","13":"tag-iraq-resumes-large-scale-fuel-transit-through-syria","14":"tag-nineveh","15":"tag-rabia","16":"tag-truck"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116558023064399799","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109074\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}