in Hollywood movies and western series, bank thieves create. Is this
a bank alone with a plastic pistol in hand. And that digs the tunnels,
muscular muscles and melting gold with devices that humanity has not yet invented.
and another lays out plans in which the wonders are, but outside the scenes of making
cinema and acting, no bank robbers rise above Arab bank robbers.
largest bank robberies in history, published by the Occupy the World website, with a
Arab, the first three ranks in the world from Where the amount of money
. He was the hero of the largest of them, according to US intelligence documents, with his
the late Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and his son Qusay, who robbed the stolen billion
dollars from the Central Bank, days before the Americans invaded Iraq. It is still
part of the money whose whereabouts are unknown until today. Iraq is also famous
robbery that was protected by its thieves. When bank guards rob
On the bank they guard. While Saudi Arabia is famous for robberies
fast and light money-changers and money-transporting cars. As in Syria,
so no one can keep up with bank employees by robbing their workplaces.
what are the stories of Arab bank robberies in the twenty-first century? From the
Saddam to Dar es Salaam. Iraq is still on the throne of the most famous accidents of
robbery of the Arab banks. Days after the US invasion of Iraq, the
collapse of Saddam Hussein's regime in the year two thousand and three, the American
forces announced that they had found six hundred and fifty million dollars, distributed among the
Secret hideouts of Saddam's presidential palace. The sheer amount of money would not have blinded the
Americans took stock of the Iraqi Central Bank's money. And then the
Surprisingly, there is a shortage of one billion dollars from the treasury. According to officials,
Americans and Iraqis, the bank's officials admitted that Saddam had
instructed his son Qusay to withdraw one billion dollars from the Central Bank of Iraq.
as Qusay headed a military force to the bank. And he entered without giving,
Any clarifications to the officials in it. To go to the fortified room and order a
officials and guards opened it. Before the soldiers began to mobilize the money of
in suitcases, bringing the stolen amount to about one billion dollars. Despite
the US forces took control of all of Iraq and caught the elements of the regime
Saddam and killing many of them, but no one knew the true fate,
for the rest of the money of the largest robbery in the history of banks Iraq. Which saw
after another robbery is no less strange than the first. On the eleventh,
July of the year two thousand and seven, the guards of the Bank of Dar es Salaam in Iraq disappeared
by surprise. With the arrival of the bank’s employees this morning, they were surprised by the door. With
open as well as the bunker. This is how all the doors of the
bank car , opening the air, but without dislocation or breaking. And with the arrival of the
went into the fortified room. They discovered that it was not only the guards who had disappeared, but in
them, sums of money, amounting to two hundred and eighty-two million,
dollars. The guards who keep guarding the bank around the clock
bank were robbed. To include this robbery implicitly, which the Iraqis call the protector of
its thieves. Saudi banks and thirteen thieves. Despite the main deterrent penalties
thieves, and the limits imposed by Saudi Arabia on the thief, but bank robberies are
flourished in an era in the Kingdom. Thirteen Syrian bank robbers from the Central Bank of Syria
a thief who deluded the Saudi police after they carried out five robberies on the
money for banks within a short period. Through it, they succeeded in stealing ten
millions of Saudi riyals, which is equal to two point seven million dollars.
specialize in this gang of thirteen professional
towards ATMs. The follow-up of bank representatives and transport vehicles
money. But the repeated robberies in the same ways enabled the police to
Saudi Arabia of ambushes. To catch all the thirteen thieves in the
May of the year two thousand and fourteen. Saudi Arabia itself witnessed in a year the
two thousand and seventeen armed robberies to steal about seven hundred thousand dollars.
targeted bank thieves, this time in Riyadh, the robbery of the transport vehicle of the
money belonging to a bank. While bank employees fed a device that
automatic exchange in the city of Saihat. As the thieves robbery plan included deliberately
car colliding with the money transfer car before getting out of the
masked men wearing Pakistani uniforms to open fire immediately from the
could be used on the driver and the guards accompanying the car. What is the
, wounding the driver with a gunshot wound and the guards fleeing. At that time, their automatic rifles
thieves' employees from the robbery of two and a half million riyals before they fled
a war front on a bank. It seems that the chaos in Libya since
outbreak of its revolution in the year two thousand and eleven and the killing of its leader Muammar Gaddafi,
made her experience experiences she did not know in her contemporary history, including what she
witnessed in the city of Sirte in October two thousand and thirteenth, after armed men attacked
a way for the Central Bank's money transfer truck. It was not a quantity that
money alone, amounting to fifty-four million dollars. The reason for the
this robbery is classified as the greatest in the history of Libya. Rather, it is
execution. Where the attackers were adopted, numbering ten armed. On the tactic of
opened a full front against the car transporting money coming from Tripoli at the
crossroads of Western Sirte. Where the money truck was subjected to a torrent from
bullets and fire. Light and medium with foreign explosions heard
was a real war. The only security vehicle that escorted the money shipment
was unable to repel the attack of the militants. What enabled thieves from the
seizing fifty-three million dinars, which is equivalent to two, he
forty million dollars. In addition to twelve million coins,
. Insolent thieves were not what distinguishes a bank robbery
Lebanese-French on the seventeenth of November, two thousand and sixteen gigantic,
The amount, but the audacity of four thieves who stormed the bank in broad daylight, was
to put their weapons in the head of the employees who immediately complied with the thieves. In the
able to steal one hundred and fifty thousand dollars from the small treasury before it
turn to the large treasury where they carried no money. And in
end, they got into a Rand Rover and fled in a rush from the robbery scene.
Lebanon, and because most of the robberies in Lebanon take place in broad daylight without fear, or they were
fear. The bank employees used to lead the thieves into the coffers of the
without resistance. This is what happened in Bank Audi in Lebanon in the Baabda area, inside
a highly fortified security square. When he stole them and nerves in March of
year two thousand and seventeen, the sum of thirty million Lebanese pounds is equivalent to
twenty thousand dollars before thieves fled to the public area up to the Bekaa.
protectors of Syria's banks were its thieves. Unlike all bank robbers who rob
money in the world is still thieves of Syrian banks wearing uniforms
formal. Rather, they work in these banks and manage and protect their affairs.
Among the most famous embezzlement robberies in Syria is what happened in
seventeenth of January, two thousand and thirteen, when the bank's treasury was exposed to
International Trade and Finance in Damascus for the theft of ten million dollars by
bank's staff system, including three-point-four million dollars and four
seventy-five million euros and three hundred and thirty million pounds?
although this theft incident is the largest since the outbreak of the revolution,
Syrians. But the bank announced that the accident will not affect its work. Which is what they
It includes several banks that witnessed embezzlement of millions of dollars from the
bank employees. With the support of officials and influential figures in the
Bashar al-Assad. But the Syrian authorities revealed a small number of these
The most famous embezzlement was the arrest of people who stole a hundred million pounds, the
became famous in the year two thousand and sixteen, and among the
arrested was the bank accountant who facilitated the theft by embezzlement, and
money by cashing forged checks. And do you know other robberies of
an exciting bank robbery in your country?
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