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Iran conflict strains Iraq economy: oil revenues drop, dinar weakens

The Iran war has disrupted Iraq's oil exports and raised import costs, weakening the dinar and exposing Iraq's heavy reliance on oil and foreign goods. The situation is developing as the conflict continues, with economic pressure likely to mount.

Al Jazeeraabout 5 hours agoIR, IQengCredibility 54%View source

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US Maritime Blockade Halts Iranian Crude Exports via Strait of Hormuz

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