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Iran Stops Gas Supply, Iraq Faces Power Crisis

12/24/2025

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Gas supplies from Iran to Iraq have stopped, reducing Iraq's power supply and raising concerns about grid stability.
The Iraqi ministry reported a loss of 4,000 to 4,500 megawatts of electricity due to the disruption.
The halt coincides with the implementation of U.S. President Donald Trump's maximum pressure campaign against Iran.

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Gas supplies from Iran to Iraq have stopped, reducing Iraq's power supply and raising concerns about grid stability.
The Iraqi ministry reported a loss of 4,000 to 4,500 megawatts of electricity due to the disruption.
The halt coincides with the implementation of U.S. President Donald Trump's maximum pressure campaign against Iran.