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Iraq’s oil hub slows to a crawl as Strait of Hormuz shutdown strangles exports

ABC News April 2, 2026 · 6:25 am Read Original
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Iraq’s oil hub slows to a crawl as Strait of Hormuz shutdown strangles exports

The war in Iran is dealing a heavy blow to Iraq’s economy

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Source ABC News
Published Apr 2, 2026 · 6:25 am
Article ID 42nxl7g
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