{"id":206,"date":"2015-01-09T21:06:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-09T21:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/?p=206"},"modified":"2015-01-09T21:06:00","modified_gmt":"2015-01-09T21:06:00","slug":"iraq-says-isis-transferring-phosphate-syrias-raqqa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/?p=206","title":{"rendered":"Iraq says ISIS transferring phosphate to Syria\u2019s Raqqa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is transferring phosphate raw material from Iraq to Syria&#8217;s Raqqa, the group&#8217;s de-facto capital, the Iraqi Ministry of Human Rights reportedon Sunday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThe terrorist entity of ISIS has taken control of the phosphate facility at al-Qaem and is transferring raw material of phosphate to Raqqa in Syria,\u201d the ministry said in a statement on its website.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>It is not immediately clear why the terrorist group was interested in phosphate, but the material could be used in the making of explosives.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Al-Qaem is located 250 miles (400 km) northwest of Baghdad and has been Iraq&#8217;s main source of fertilizer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The U.S. Geological Survey said in 2011 that Iraq had \u201cworld-class\u201d reserves of phosphate, the world&#8217;s second biggest after Morocco, the Financial Times reported.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Iraqi Ministry of Human Rights also said that ISIS has seized official documents and computers at al-Qaem&#8217;s directorate of education.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The group has also ordered a time change in the Nineveh Governorate and banned the use of contraceptive<\/p>\n<p>Source :\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">http:\/\/www.worldaffairsjournal.org\/content\/iraqi-ministry-human-rights-isis-transferring-phosphate-syria%E2%80%99s-raqqa<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is transferring phosphate raw material from Iraq to Syria&rsquo;s Raqqa, the group&rsquo;s de-facto capital, the Iraqi Ministry of Human Rights reportedon Sunday.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/?p=206\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":207,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1],"tags":[19,23,11,18,10,13,32,15,29,17,14,9,34,21,20],"class_list":["post-206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press","category-raqqa","tag-19","tag-coalition","tag-is","tag-isil","tag-isis","tag-islamic","tag-islamic-state","tag-khansa","tag-press","tag-raqqa-is-being-slaughtered-silently","tag-state","tag-syria","tag-travel","tag-war","tag-world"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ec73b448-ddde-4a84-bfad-65a4f7c181bf_16x9_600x338.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":208,"href":"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions\/208"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raqqa-sl.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}