Los Angeles Times | How does Islamic State make money off oil fields in Syria and Iraq? Los Angeles Times Russia has accused Turkey and its president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, of colluding with the militant group Islamic State in an industrial-scale, illegal oil trade. The charges, leveled this week amid escalating tensions between Turkey and Russia ... Syria: ISIL oil fields pounded by British bombers Watch footage of an RAF air strike on Syrian oil fields taken from a ... Video shows moment UK warplanes blitzing ISIS oil fields in Syria |