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Iraq and Syria sign deal to rehabilitate Mediterranean pipeline, bypass Strait of Hormuz
Iraq and Syria signed a deal to rehabilitate the Kirkuk-Baniyas oil pipeline, aiming to bypass the Strait of Hormuz as part of a US-brokered agreement. The US ambassador to Turkey and Syria envoy, Tom Barrack, led efforts, with initial reporting by Middle East Eye followed by major international news outlets.
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