Iraqi Authorities Take Control of Main Border Crossing with Turkey

World » SOUTHEAST EUROPE | October 31, 2017, Tuesday // 11:32
Bulgaria: Iraqi Authorities Take Control of Main Border Crossing with Turkey pixabay.com

Iraqi authorities took control of the main land crossing with Turkey, in the Kurdish area of Fish-Khabur, a customs official said on Tuesday, Reuters reported.

The crossing was previously managed by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) as it is located in the Dohuk province which is within the official boundaries of the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq.

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