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Claim Text: “We do have petrol, but it’s all just going to Europe,” he said, referencing Iraqi oil tankers that were traveling the width of the country from Albu Kamal to Tartus, but all for export to the West.
Simplified Text: A shop owner named Ahmed claimed that Iraqi oil tankers were traveling across Syria from Albu Kamal to Tartus for export to the West.
Confidence Score: 0.800
Claim Maker: Ahmed (shop owner)
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "origin": "Albu Kamal, Syria", "purpose": "Export to the West", "commodity": "Iraqi oil", "destination": "Tartus, Syria" }
Subject Tags: Trade Energy Syria Iraq
UUID: 01a3cb04-2143-432a-bafa-3cfa61b41a1d
Vector Index: ✗ No vector
Created: September 24, 2026 at 10:46 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 24, 2026 at 10:46 PM (2 weeks ago)

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