The Saudi Pipeline That Changes the Gulf Game

Everyone talks about the Strait of Hormuz.But Saudi Arabia built an alternative.In this episode, Avi Kaner explains the East-West Pipeline, also known as Petroline, and why it changes the strategic map of the Middle East.How the pipeline moves oil from the Gulf to the Red SeaWhy it was built during the Iran-Iraq WarIts estimated capacity todayRecent Iranian regime attacks and rapid repairsWhy chokepoints matter less when backups existHow Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s broader vision fits into the storyAnd why future routes to the Mediterranean, including Haifa, may now be closer than many thinkThis is not just a pipeline.It is strategy, resilience, and optionality.