IRAQ-IRAN

Hostilities Continue in the Gulf; Iran Considering Alternative Export Outlets 

Iraq has sustained its aerial attacks on Kharg Island and vessels sailing in the Gulf, with six attacks during the past week against the Iranian oil export terminal at Kharg bringing the number of raids since the campaign started on 15 August to 26.

Meanwhile, according to MEES sources, Iran has already started construction of two short pipelines at the Iranian coast northeast of Kharg for the...