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Iran's War Links the Strait of Hormuz to Bab El-Mandeb

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Muhammad Nun wrote in Arab Jerusalem: The US-Israeli war on Iran has entered a new phase, which can be summarized as the mess of energy destruction in the Middle East, after its declared objective at its launch on 28 February 2026 was to destroy Iran's nuclear program.
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Trump dismissed the notion that some of his supporters have become disheartened and discouraged by the war. "I don't think they're disheartened. I think they're very proud that I'm not allowing Iran to get a nuclear weapon," he said. He also reiterated his view that the war would end immediately after the U.S. midterm elections. This was apparently in response to a Wall Street Journal report that senior officials such as J. D. Vance and Marco Ru…

Developments in Bab al-Mandeb could provide Iran with leverage to increase U.S. costs, but direct control of the passage is different from creating a maritime threat. Tehran and Ansarullah must balance limited deterrence with escalation that would lead to an international consensus against them. Four main scenarios include limited deterrence, escalation, mutual erosion, and a grand compromise. Ultimately, the success of Iran’s strategy depends o…

The Yemeni allies threaten a second decisive course for oil while the price of energy returns to rise. Riad asks for the American intervention, but Trump for now restrains Iran seeks in the military escalation a new margin of manoeuvre in comparison with the United States and Donald Trump. It is a strategy that comes from an extremely difficult position [...]

The crisis in the Strait of Ormuz now threatens the Red Sea and, consequently, the rest of the world.

Tension in the Straits of Ormuz and Bab el-Mandeb increases pressure on the oil market. Ecuador would face additional exposure

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London – Al-Quds Al-Arabi: The American-Israeli war on Iran has entered a new phase, which can be summarized as the chaos of energy destruction in the Middle East, after its stated objective at its launch on February 28, 2016, was to destroy the Iranian nuclear program. With US President Donald Trump adopting a policy of “comprehensive siege and total economic strangulation” against Iran through the blockade of its ports and the imposition of ha…

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المسلة broke the news in Baghdad, Iraq on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
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