Trump Says Syria May Help Bypass Strait of Hormuz
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US President Donald Trump expressed support for Syria becoming a new shipping corridor for oil and goods from the Persian Gulf, bypassing the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures approached $90 per barrel as conflict in Hormuz escalated. The US shifted its focus to restoring maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. An oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz was struck by an unidentified object.
#Sawaleef US President Donald Trump said that Syria is promoting itself as an alternative to the Strait of Hormuz, describing it as "fantastic," in a comment on a Washington Post report about Damascus's efforts to capitalize on the shipping crisis in the strait. According to the report, Syria is seeking to present the port of Banias as an alternative route for transporting oil and goods, while trucks have begun transporting petroleum products fr…
Tramp: Syria promotes itself as an alternative to its symbol. Does the crisis turn into a blessing? On solution N. Syria no longer views the war around the Strait of Hormuz as a regional crisis, but rather as a rare opportunity to re-present its geographical position on the energy map.
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