Shafaq News/Iraq's Security Media Cell announced that it took control of an oil smuggling pipeline in Maysan, southern Iraq.
In a statement, the Cell said, "in cooperation with the National Intelligence Service, the Rapid Response Division at the Ministry of Interior had controlled a pipeline for smuggling oil in Bezirkan fields in Maysan Governorate."
"The rapid response Division continues to track down those involved in smuggling operations." The statement added.