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Syria seeks to become a Middle East transit hub amid Strait of Hormuz blockage

Syria is looking to enhance its role as a transit hub in the Middle East following the blockage of cargo traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. This blockage has increased the need for alternative routes for oil transportation.

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Syria is looking to enhance its role as a transit hub in the Middle East following the blockage of cargo traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. This blockage has increased the need for alternative routes for oil transportation.

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Syria, eyeing role as Middle East hub, offers options to bypass Hormuz

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Syria seeks to become a Middle East transit hub amid Strait of Hormuz blockage