Iran war paralyses neighbouring Iraq's crucial Umm Qasr port
Operations at Iraq’s primary deep-water port of Umm Qasr have come to a standstill, disrupting one of the country’s main trade gateways.
Docking sites and cargo areas that were once full of shipping containers are empty at the country’s only deep-water gateway.
Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen last week threatened a blockade of Saudi shipping there, and fired on at least one Saudi tanker, setting it alight.
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