The USA and Iraq's oil

The US imports of the Iraqi crude oil reached standard figures of 1.247 million barrels every day during last September.

News reports quoted energy information of the US energy department as saying that this is the first time in which the Iraqi monthly oil shipment exceed one million barrel a day since the Gulf war ten years ago, according to preliminary lists of American companies imports for September, collected by the US energy information department.

Worthy mentioning that Iraq is now the 6th ranking exporter of oil for the US. A matter which the US administration will take into account if it will take any measure against Iraq.