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Saudi Arabia Plans Major Oil Pipeline Expansion to Bypass Strait of Hormuz Threat
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Mako · 1 day ago
What happened
- 01Saudi Arabia plans to expand its East-West oil pipeline by 2 million barrels per day.
- 02The expansion aims to bypass the Strait of Hormuz amid Iranian blockade threats.
- 03Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar are involved in talks to connect their oil exports to the Saudi pipeline.
- 04Iran's blockade forced Gulf producers to cut 12 million barrels daily, spiking global oil prices.
- 05The UAE is building a new pipeline to double exports to Fujairah by next year.
- 06Aramco has not yet decided on upgrading or building a new parallel pipeline.
Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.
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