Iran threatens Gulf oil infrastructure as United States escalates military strikes
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View on mapIran war live: Qatar, Saudi energy sites attacked; Riyadh says trust gone
Iranian strikes on Gulf energy come after Israel attacked Iran's South Pars gasfield and navy assets in the north.
Al JazeeraMarch 19, 2026 at 12:30 AM UTCIsrael attacks Iran’s major gas field in new escalation
Israel has struck facilities belonging to the world's largest natural gas field in Iran, marking a sharp escalation.
Al JazeeraMarch 18, 2026 at 07:38 PM UTCBoth sides in Iran war ratchet up attacks on energy facilities, as oil prices surge
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Israel kept up its campaign of targeting Iran’s leaders on Wednesday, killing the country’s intelligence minister, and an Iranian offshore natural gas field was struck in
GDELTMarch 18, 2026 at 06:01 PM UTCBoth sides in Iran war ratchet up attacks on energy facilities, as oil prices surge
Iran lashed out early on Wednesday with multiple attacks on its Persian Gulf neighbors and Israel, using some of its latest missiles to evade air defenses.
GDELTMarch 18, 2026 at 06:01 PM UTCMiddle East crisis live: Israel strike on Iranian gas field reportedly coordinated with US; Tehran confirms intelligence minister killed
UAE and Qatar condemn targeting of South Pars gas field; Esmail Khatib confirmed killed Iran threatens Gulf energy facilities after Israeli attack on its largest gasfield Fighting intensifies between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon Iran is still exporting millions of barrels of oil, with about 90 ships, including oil tankers, having crossed the strait of Hormuz since the beginning of the war with Iran, according to maritime and trade data platforms reports. This is despite Iran saying it had closed the vital waterway to vessels from the US and its allies. Continue reading...
The Guardian WorldMarch 18, 2026 at 05:51 PM UTCIran war live: Tehran mourns Larijani, Soleimani; 2 killed in Israel
Iran launches attacks on Israel, killing two, as Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia intercept more missiles, drones.
Al JazeeraMarch 18, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTCIran is targeting ships in response to US attacks — can the US stop them?
As the US-Israeli war against Iran continues, we look at a scenario reminiscent of the tanker war of the 1980s
Al JazeeraMarch 17, 2026 at 07:29 AM UTCIran blocks vital oil route as Israel expands its ground operations in Lebanon
As the war in Iran enters its third week, there's no end in sight. Iran has blocked the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil route, as Trump urges allies to act and Israel expands its ground operations.
NPR WorldMarch 16, 2026 at 08:33 AM UTCIran-Israel war LIVE: 'Dubai is safe': UAE pushes to contain fallout from Iran onslaught
Trump threatens more strikes on Iran's Kharg Island, pushes allies on Strait of Hormuz
The Hindu InternationalMarch 15, 2026 at 06:01 AM UTCMiddle East war enters third week as Tehran threatens non
Iran openly threatened a neighbouring country's non-US assets for the first time Saturday, warning people to immediately evacuate the busiest port in the Middle East and two others in the United Arab Emirates. It comes as the US-Israel war with Iran entered its third week. A missile struck a helipad inside the US Embassy compound in Baghdad, and debris from an intercepted Iranian drone hit an oil facility in the UAE, further increasing global anxiety about oil supplies.
GDELTMarch 14, 2026 at 06:03 PM UTC