Middle East Eye
International · 2 hrs ago
Iraqis queue for fuel as regional war disrupts imports
Iraqis queue for fuel as regional war disrupts imports
Drivers formed long lines outside fuel stations in Baghdad on Saturday as gasoline supplies dropped in Iraq due to import disruptions caused by the Middle East war.
Despite being OPEC's second-largest oil producer, Iraq imports oil derivatives because its refineries do not produce enough gasoline to meet domestic demand.
In recent weeks, as regional hostilities drag on, long queues have been appearing every few days, mostly outside…
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