The Islamic State makes about $1 million a day from sales of oil it has seized at war. It has generated $20 million this year alone in ransom. And it has taken untold sums of additional cash at gunpoint in the Syrian and Iraqi towns it controls, and through donations it solicits from sympathizers through social media.
Read More: http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/10/isis-oil-money-ransom-smuggling/381862/
Read More: http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/10/isis-oil-money-ransom-smuggling/381862/
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