Israel is considering reactivating a pipeline that runs from Haifa to the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. National Infrastructure Minister Yosef Paritzky requested an assessment of the condition of the oil pipeline in the event of a friendly postwar regime in Iraq, the daily Ha’aretz reported. The line has been out of use since 1948.
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