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The war on Iran strains Iraq’s economy with inflation and gas shortages
April 15, 2026
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In Iraq, people are feeling the cost of the Iran war in their daily lives. The price of food and other basic goods has risen sharply, as land and maritime trade routes in the region become more hazardous. A reduction in oil output has also led to a shortage of gas for cooking. Al Jazeera’s Bernard Smith reports from Baghdad, Iraq. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #Iraq #FuelPrices #GasPrices #OilSupply #EnergyCrisis #Inflation #Economy #CostOfLiving #Oil #Gas #LNG #OilPrices #Iran #USIsraelWarOnIran #MiddleEastTensions #IranWar #IranConflict #OperationEpicFury #AlJazeeraEnglish
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