What we know on the 13th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
Iranian attacks on oil infrastructure have prompted the International Energy Agency to release a historic 400 million barrels of reserves to stabilize global markets.
- Recently, the IEA agreed to release 400 million barrels of emergency oil stocks, the largest such release, to help absorb the shock of the oil disruption.
- Amid the wider conflict, attacks extended to shipping lanes, with vessels struck and a geolocated drone strike igniting fuel storage tanks at an Omani port and hits reported on northern fuel tanks in Bahrain.
- Regional escalations include Iran's IRGC and Hezbollah striking over 50 targets, and Gulf states intercepting Iranian drones and missiles, including near Dubai, with G7 discussing ship escorts.
- Immediate impacts included deadly strikes and rising economic tolls: two Iraqi oil tankers were set ablaze, killing at least one, with 38 crew rescued, and the war cost at least $11 billion in six days, Pentagon reports.
- Soon after, President Donald Trump authorized 172 million barrels from the U.S. SPR beginning next week, and he said Wednesday, 'we won', amid conflicting comments on the war's end.
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The night has been agitated in the Middle East, while this Thursday, March 12, marks the 13th consecutive day of war in the region. The threat to ships and oil infrastructure near the Strait of Ormuz is growing, with the attack of two tankers last night. Here are the highlights of the last hours. - Targeted tankers, strikes in Iran, Lebanon and Israel... Update on the situation on the 13th day of the war in the Middle East (International).
By Jessie Yeung, CNN. The US and Israel's war with Iran is spilling over into the seas, where several oil tankers have been targeted by Iranian attacks, a port in Oman was set ablaze, and three vessels were hit by shells near the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway normally used to transport much of the world's oil. Meanwhile, a group of countries agreed to release emergency oil reserves to help absorb the impact of the supply disruption, as t…
As the war enters its 13th day on Thursday, US President Donald Trump remains vague about his plans for the future of the conflict with Iran, which continues to block the Strait of Hormuz, impacting oil prices. Follow our live coverage.
The conflict in the Middle East enters on Thursday, March 12th on its thirteenth day of war. First-minute attacks on ships in the Persian Gulf and in the Strait of Ormuz were intensified. Iran claimed to have caused the fire on two foreign oil vessels while maintaining threats against those who intend to cross Ormuz. For its part, US President Donald Trump said that Iran's attack forces were decimated. These are the keys to understanding what is…
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