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Business● ElevatedSep 21 · Sep 21, 2026, 10:38 AM

How oil, gas losses have shrunk Iran’s GDP by 10 percent during war

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · Middle East

The oil and gas sector shrank 26 percent, new official data shows, pointing to the costs of the US-Israel war on Iran.

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