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US Backs Revival of Kirkuk–Baniyas Pipeline

Washington says the plan is meant to create a way to export Iraqi oil that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz and reduces Iran’s transit leverage.

U.S. Circulates U.N. Draft to Authorize Two-Year Gaza Stabilization Force