Fawad Hussein: Washington asked Iraq to close its crossings with Iran Iraqi Foreign Minister Fawad Hussein said in a conversation with Al Jazeera: "The current situation indicates the possibility of the renewal of the war in the region." He added: Iraq suffered losses of 60 billion dollars due to the cessation of its oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz. Iraqi oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz resumed after the understandings with Washington and Tehran. Washington has formally asked Iraq to close all but two of its border crossings with Iran.

Fawad Hussein: Washington asked Iraq to close its crossings with Iran Iraqi Foreign Minister Fawad Hussein said in a conversation with Al Jazeera: "The current situation indicates the possibility of the renewal of the war in the region." He added: Iraq suffered losses of 60 billion dollars due to the cessation of its oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz. Iraqi oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz resumed after the understandings with Washington and Tehran. Washington has formally asked Iraq to close all but two of its border crossings with Iran.