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Disruption in the Strait of Hormuz is halting oil trade and hiking prices
90 percent of drinking water in Kuwait comes from desalination, 86% in Oman and about 70% in Saudi Arabia; the infrastructure is endangered by missile and drone attacks The post Oil built the Persian Gulf. Desalinated water keeps it alive. War threatens both appeared first on The Times of Israel.
China Bolsters Naval Presence in Strait of Hormuz Amid US Pressure on Iran and Venezuela Modern Diplomacy
Oil tanker clears Strait of Hormuz, Trump’s energy secretary says, as gas prices surge Washington Times
Energy prices will fall when U.S. destroys Iran's ability to attack tankers in Strait of Hormuz: Wright CNBC
The military targeting of desalination plants poses a huge risk to water security in the water-scarce Gulf region.
'Plan Is To Get Oil Flowing': US Energy Secretary Says Large Tanker Passed Through Hormuz News18
Strait of Hormuz disruption: Fertiliser ‘shock’ threatens Indian agriculture, global food security Scroll.in
Source denounces ‘inappropriate' claims his country carried out a 'limited' attack, says it would not fear admitting if it were true The post ‘Fake news’: Emirati official rejects Israeli reports UAE struck Iran appeared first on The Times of Israel.
Strikes on oil storage facilities lit up the night sky with plumes of orange flame
The battle for the Strait of Hormuz is coming. Here's how it will shape up, and what Britain can do The Telegraph
Oil Jumps 25% as Iran Conflict Threatens Strait of Hormuz Supply Route TipRanks
Residents of Tehran woke up on Sunday morning to find it was still dark outside, an apocalyptic sight created by thick black smoke billowing from oil depots hit by Israeli strikes. With the Sun blotted out, disoriented people in the Iranian capital had to turn on their lights to see through the gloom. "I thought my alarm clock was broken," a driver in his fifties told AFP on condition of anonymity. By 10:30 am local time (0700 GMT), cars still needed their headlights to drive along Valiasr Street, a main thoroughfare that runs north-south through the city.
CAAT CEO’s resignation, the Strait of Hormuz and Tim Hortons in India: Must-read business and investing stories The Globe and Mail
The conflict has already led to the suspension of almost a fifth of global crude oil and natural gas supply.
China tries to unblock its shipping in the Strait of Hormuz Le Monde.fr
Three Indonesian crew missing after UAE tugboat sinks in Strait of Hormuz The New Arab
Oil prices jump about 25% as Hormuz Strait tensions rattle global energy markets WSET
A huge column of fire and smoke could be seen rising from an oil depot in the Iranian capital in video shared on social media. Footage from central Tehran shows fires across the skyline as the US and Israel hit five oil facilities in overnight strikes in and near the city, an official told state TV. A fresh wave of Iranian strikes hit the Gulf on Sunday, with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait all reporting attacks Middle East crisis: latest updates Continue reading...
Israel hits Iran’s oil depots as clerics say consensus reached on Ayatollah successor NPR