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The ongoing conflict between America and Iran in the Middle East has now taken the form of a fierce and multi-dimensional war. Wall Street Journal (WSJ) According to a recent exclusive report, the air forces of Bahrain and Kuwait, acting jointly for the first time, have carried out secret air strikes on military bases, missile and drone storage depots inside Iran.
In this secret operation, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) shared intelligence as well as provided air cover to the fighter planes of Bahrain and Kuwait. Although Bahrain and Kuwait have limited air forces, they had to take this major step in response to the continuous Iranian attacks on American targets in their territory.
Iran’s fierce counterattack on American targets
After this step of Bahrain and Kuwait, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) have further intensified their attacks. Iran present in Kuwait Camp Udairi (Camp Buehring), Camp Arifjan And Ali Al Salem Air Base as well as in Bahrain Isa Air Base And the US Navy’s 5th Fleet has carried out rapid attacks with kamikaze drones and ballistic missiles.
Iran has warned civilians to maintain a distance of at least 500 meters from American military complexes, as all bases with American presence will be its target.
Blockade at sea and complete halt of the Strait of Hormuz
The US Navy has tightened the maritime blockade of Iran in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. America has rendered them useless by firing at merchant ships trying to break the blockade.
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Strait of Hormuz Close: Due to continuous shelling and drone attacks, the world’s most important oil route ‘Strait of Hormuz’ has come to a complete standstill.
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Humanitarian crisis at sea: Nearly 400 merchant ships and more than 6,000 sailors are stranded at sea, facing severe shortage of food, water and essential fuel.
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Boiling in Crude Oil: Crude oil prices in the international market due to attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea. $100 per barrel Has crossed the figure of.
Saudi attack on Houthi positions in Yemen
Iran-backed Houthi rebels at the mouth of the Red Sea (Bab al-Mandeb) had increased attacks on Saudi Arabian oil tankers. In response, the Saudi Arabia-led coalition has heavily bombed the military bases of Houthi rebels in the Hodeida area of Yemen.
At present, efforts are going on from Oman, Pakistan and China to hold peace talks, but both America and Iran are not ready to back down against each other, which is having a deep impact on the global economy and energy supply.