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Against background of attacks on tankers in Gulf, the seizure by Iran of British-flagged vessel off its own coast has sparked debate on the best way to handle the still-escalating crisis. ..…
Against background of attacks on tankers in Gulf, the seizure by Iran of British-flagged vessel off its own coast has sparked debate on the best way to handle the still-escalating crisis. ..…
Julian Borger, Patrick Wintour and Kevin Rawlinson, “Iran stokes Gulf tensions by seizing two British-linked oil tankers”, The Guardian, 19 July 2019.Hide Footnote . A significant military engagement involving Iran and the U.S. and/or their respective allies would likely be..…
The security of shipping in Gulf, through which about fifth of the world's oil passes, has shot up the agenda since May when Washington accused Iran of being behind explosions that holed six tankers over several weeks.. In July, Iran seized British-flagged in Strait of Hormuz,..…
The security of shipping in Gulf, through which about fifth of the world's oil passes, has shot up the agenda since May when Washington accused Iran of being behind explosions that holed six tankers over several weeks.. In July, Iran seized British-flagged in Strait of Hormuz,..…
The sanctioning of Zarif, who is widely seen as a moderate among Iran’s theocratic leadership, will likely make it more difficult for Iran and the U.S. to find ways to avert an armed confrontation in the Persian Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman, which all lie off the southern coast of..…