Analysis: The US and Iran avoid a consensual defeat and move toward a more asymmetric conflict
Washington and Tehran are moving almost as if sleepwalking toward yet another escalation in a war, despite the fact that for both sides the objective is a saving peace – the refusal to compromise fuels escalation and turns the Strait of Hormuz into the epicenter of an unstable geopolitical game
Analysis: Why Iran struck the Fujairah oil facility and is “dragging” the US & Gulf countries back into war
The strategically important oil facility in Fujairah is critical for the global energy market – The port lies outside the Persian Gulf and is connected to UAE pipelines that bypass the Strait of Hormuz
Double drone attack by Iran: Fire at oil facility in Oman, repeated alerts in Dubai
Oil prices surged again, rising above $113 after the attack on facilities in Fujairah