Syria Sees Profit in Offering Alternatives to Strait of Hormuz
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May 18, 2026
Syria is trying to turn a regional crisis into an economic reset. With the Strait of Hormuz shut during the latest Middle East war, oil and goods from Iraq and Gulf states are being rerouted overland to Syrian Mediterranean ports, Raja Abdulrahim reports for the New York Times from Damascus....
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