Armenia Feels Impact of War in Iran

Armenia Feels Impact of War in Iran

KAPAN, Armenia — In Kapan, a collage of pictures of the bombed-out Iranian girls’ school and a portrait of Ayatollah Khamenei are attached to the gates of the Iranian consulate. People laid carnations and children’s toys and the country’s flag is lowered. “He targeted children… for what sin?” reads one such poster, featuring a portrait of Ayatollah Khamenei with inscription: “We express our sincere condolences over the deaths of innocent civilia…

War impacts reach everyone

March 12, 2026key points from this story:War benefits some large corporationsAverage citizens rarely gain from warTrump sent US troops into IranMiddle East fertilizer exports disruptedOil and fuel prices rise globallyFarmers face higher input costsWar might be good business for some international corporations poised to grab profits amid the upheaval and fear that follows the deployment of troops, but rarely is conflict good news for the average …