The U.S. reportedly wants to revive an old Iraq-Israel oil pipeline. Ha’aretz reported Sunday that a senior Pentagon official has asked Israel’s Foreign Ministry to check the feasibility of the historic Mosul- Haifa line. The Iraq Pipeline Corporation shipped oil from Iraq to oil refineries in Haifa until the Iraqis stopped it during Israel’s 1948 War of Independence.
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