Threat to oil tankers in Middle East worst since start of Iran war, analysts say

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Analysts report that threats to oil tankers in the Middle East are at their highest level since the onset of the Iran war, following multiple attacks in strategic waterways including the Red Sea. These incidents highlight growing security concerns for oil shipping routes in the region.

The threat to ships carrying oil in the Middle East is at its worst since the Iran war started, experts have said, after a spate of attacks on another key route in the region. The warning comes after a number of attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, an alternative waterway that some tankers had ...

World Security Conflict Politics Energy Shipping Middle East oil tankers threats Iran war attacks Red Sea shipping security

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