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  1. TotalEnergies is planning pipelines to transport Iraqi oil, seeking an exploration contract with its counterpart in Syria as an alternative to the Strait of Hormuz.
  2. Iraq is developing new pipeline routes from Basra to Turkey and Syria, while the US prepares to withdraw troops and seeks investment.
  3. Seeking long-term business deals for oil, the new event details the ongoing efforts to establish pipeline routes from Iraq to Turkey and Syria, aiming for maritime port connections.
  4. Iraq seeks a pipeline connection to Turkey as a strategy to mitigate its reliance on the Gulf region for oil exports.

Drones Attack East-West Oil Pipeline from Iraq

2 reports, 1 independent Updated Sep 26
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What happened

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On September 26, 2026, the East-West oil pipeline was the target of an attack. The incident involved drones launched from Iraq.

From prokerala.com

Why it matters

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The pipeline is critical energy infrastructure, and the attacks are linked to geopolitical shifts in the region. The incident could affect oil flows and regional energy markets.

Iraq seeks a pipeline connection to Turkey as a strategy to mitigate its reliance on the Gulf region for oil exports.

From prokerala.com

Who's involved

  • IraqSovereign state from which the hostile drone attacks originated.
  • Saudi ArabiaCountry whose pipeline operations were affected by the attack.
  • AnkaraLocation whose pipeline segment was noted as vulnerable due to geopolitical rivalries.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Saudi ArabiaSpeculative

    The attack on the pipeline might force Saudi Arabia to suspend operations, potentially causing revenue loss.

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Iraq seeks a pipeline connection to Turkey as a strategy to mitigate its reliance on the Gulf region for oil exports. All 1 developments

Within TotalEnergies is planning pipelines to transport Iraqi oil, seeking an exploration contract with its counterpart in Syria as an alternative to the Strait of Hormuz.

The entities involved

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Coverage

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