Iraq begins importing gasoline via Syrian port to bypass the closed Strait of Hormuz
Iraq has begun importing gasoline through a Syrian port to address energy shortages caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The move comes as mediators work to resolve the ongoing conflict between Iran and the United States.
Iraqi fuel trucks are loading gasoline at a Syrian port to meet surging global energy demand as the critical Strait of Hormuz remains closed and mediators work with Iran and the United States to end the war.
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