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Iran war snarls ancient frankincense trade

The war in Iran has disrupted the trade in frankincense, a resin that has shaped Middle Eastern trade routes for thousands of years, a recent article said.

The article said the disruption is not limited to energy supplies and is hitting the centuries-old frankincense trade.

Frankincense has been traded across the Middle East for millennia, the article said.

The article included an image credited to Maha Loubaris.

Source: Original Article

Jon Ross Myers

Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com

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