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Iran wages 'full scale economic war' on the West
Iran last night threatened to cripple the global energy market in a “full-scale economic war” by ramping up missile attacks on oil and gas plants, write Sam Greenhill and Muiris Ó Cearbhaill. In a major escalation of the Middle East crisis, facilities in neighbouring Gulf countries were evacuated as the regime threatened to pummel them with strikes in “the coming hours”. It followed an Israeli air strike on the world’s largest natural gas field,…
Tehran says it has crossed a "red line" and responds with missiles over a Qatar refinery while the price of oil is skyrocketing
Regardless of the precise objective of the US in Iran, the time factor appears to be an increasingly significant problem for them. Through the turmoil on the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran is disrupting the smooth functioning of the normal economic order – globally. And that, in turn, is something the Americans want to stop. Time seems to be working against them, unless pressure is increased further, which appears to be the case. Will they succeed in …
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