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Iran War Escalates with Energy Attacks and Saudi Warnings

The Iran War has escalated with Israeli and US attacks on Iranian gas fields, followed by Iran's retaliation against Gulf energy infrastructure and an Israeli refinery. Saudi Arabia has warned Iran that trust with Gulf countries is 'completely destroyed,' citing an 'economic global war' where energy flows are used as weapons, further intensifying the conflict and causing global energy market shockwaves.

19 Mar, 04:05 — 19 Mar, 14:42
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ReutersVery High1d ago

Energy prices surge as Iran targets Gulf energy facilities after Israel struck its key gas field - Reuters

Energy prices surge as Iran targets Gulf energy facilities after Israel struck its key gas field  Reuters

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wsjHigh2d ago

Escalating Attacks on Gulf Energy Assets Plunge Iran War Into New Phase - WSJ

Escalating Attacks on Gulf Energy Assets Plunge Iran War Into New Phase  WSJ

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FTVery High1d ago

‘Armageddon scenario’ for gas markets as Qatar hit by missiles

Traders and analysts warn of lasting disruption after damage to facility that supplies a fifth of the world’s LNG

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le-mondeHigh1d ago

Attacks on Gulf energy facilities intensify, fueling fears of a 'gas war'

Tehran has vowed to wage a vast retaliation campaign against neighboring countries' energy infrastructure, after Iran's South Pars gas field was struck by the Israeli military.

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NPRHigh1d ago

Iran attacks world's largest liquified natural gas complex in Qatar

Iran struck Qatar's massive gas facility after Israel targeted Iran's gas field, putting global energy supplies at risk.

By Aya Batrawy

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Fox NewsMixed1d ago

12 Arab and Islamic countries unite to condemn 'heinous' Iranian attacks

A coalition of 12 Arab and Islamic countries denounces Iran’s attacks on civilian infrastructure, urges restraint and warns of risks to regional security.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1d ago

Conflict shifts to ‘energy war’ as Iran targets Gulf oil and gas

Following Israel’s South Pars strike, Iran has targeted Gulf energy sites to pressure an end to the conflict.

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cbcHigh2d ago

Tehran intensifies attacks on Gulf energy facilities after Israel hits Iranian gas field

Qatar, a key source of natural gas for world markets, said firefighters put out a blaze at a major LNG facility after it was hit by Iranian missile attacks.

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SCMPMostly Factual1d ago

‘Severely damaged’: how the US-Israel war on Iran is decoupling Gulf security

For decades, the US security umbrella was the bedrock underpinning the Gulf states’ prosperity and stability. Today, Iranian missiles and drones have paralysed the Strait of Hormuz and hit civilian airports, ports, hotels and refineries across every Gulf country, despite thousands of American troops and advanced interceptors on the ground. The armed conflict has forced the region to confront a stark new reality. A Chinese scholar argued that the US-Israel war on Iran and ensuing Hormuz crisis...

By Shi Jiangtao

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The IndependentMostly Factual2d ago

Fire rages at Iran’s South Pars gas field after Israeli strike

A large fire that broke out near Iran's South Pars gas field after an Israeli airstrike was filmed by an eyewitness on Wednesday (18 March).

By Holly Patrick

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YahooMostly Factual1d ago

Energy prices surge as Iran targets Gulf energy facilities after Israel struck its key gas field

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual2d ago

'Uncontrollable consequences': Iran hits Gulf energy sites after Israel targets key gas field

Iran escalated attacks on Gulf energy sites, hitting Saudi Arabia's SAMREF refinery and facilities in Qatar and Kuwait. These strikes, following an Israeli attack on Iran's South Pars gas field, caused global fuel prices to surge. Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE condemned the actions, while the US warned of retaliation if Iran continue

By TOI WORLD DESK

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straits-timesMostly Factual1d ago

US-Israeli war with Iran causes major oil, gas disruptions - The Straits Times

US-Israeli war with Iran causes major oil, gas disruptions  The Straits Times

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DawnMostly Factual1d ago

Day 20: Energy war pushes region to the brink

On the 20th day of the US-Israel war against Iran, the conflict stood on the threshold of an all-out regional war, with strikes on energy infrastructure now defining its deadly trajectory while diplomatic efforts struggled to keep pace. The past 24 hours indicated a clear shift from a primarily military contest to one increasingly centred on economic targets. Israeli strikes on Iranian energy assets, particularly gas processing facilities linked to the South Pars field, represented an expansi...

By none@none.com (Baqir Sajjad Syed)

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual1d ago

Iran hits back at multiple Gulf refineries after Israeli strike on its offshore gas field

DUBAI (AP) — Iran intensified its attacks on its Gulf Arab neighbors' energy sites Thursday, hitting a Saudi refinery on the Red Sea and setting Qatari liquefied natural gas facilities and two Kuwaiti oil refineries ablaze as it struck back following an Israeli attack on its main natural gas field, a major escalation in the Mideast war that has sent global fuel prices soaring. Brent crude oil , the international standard, spiked to as high as $118 a barrel, up more than 60 percent since Israel a

By The Korea Herald

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual2d ago

Iran escalates attacks on Gulf states, targeting key oil and gas facilities

Saudi FM says his country reserves the right to act militarily against Iran and any trust with Tehran has been shattered.

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ndtvMostly Factual2d ago

Iran Attacks World's Biggest Gas Hub In Qatar. How It Affects India

Turmoil in international oil and gas markets has intensified following an Iranian missile attack on Ras Laffan, Qatar's largest Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant.

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ekathimeriniMostly Factual2d ago

Greek missiles thwart Iranian attack on Saudi refineries - eKathimerini.com

Greek missiles thwart Iranian attack on Saudi refineries  eKathimerini.com

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Daily SabahMixed1d ago

Iran lashing out at Gulf over Israeli strikes sends energy shock wave

Iran lashed out at the oil-rich Gulf Thursday after Israel targeted its largest offshore gas field, sending shockwaves through global energy markets. Tehran struck the world’s lar...

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naked-capitalismMixed1d ago

Iran War: Leap Up Escalation Ladder with Israel//US Attack on Iran Gas Field, Nuclear Plant, Iran Retaliation on Qatar Gas Facilities, Other Energy Infrastructure Across Region; MSM Initial Under-Reporting Not Blunting Surge in UK, EU Gas Prices;

Iran war news: The Middle East burns thanks to epically stupid Israeli attacks on Iran's energy assets, which produced a fierce response

By Yves Smith

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vanguard-ngMixed2d ago

Iran causes ‘extensive’ damage to Qatar gas hub, sparks Trump warning

Qatar reported "extensive" damage on Thursday to the site of the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility following Iranian strikes, sparking fears for global energy supplies and fresh threats from Donald Trump against Iran. The post Iran causes ‘extensive’ damage to Qatar gas hub, sparks Trump warning appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

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star-kenyaMixed2d ago

Trump says US will 'massively blow up' major Iranian gas field if it attacks Qatar again - the-star.co.ke

Trump says US will 'massively blow up' major Iranian gas field if it attacks Qatar again  the-star.co.ke

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doha-newsMixed1d ago

Qatar condemns Iran threats to Strait of Hormuz, warns of risks to global trade and maritime security

Qatar condemned Iran’s threats to maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz at an IMO session in London, warning that they violate international law and endanger global trade, energy security,… (The post Qatar condemns Iran threats to Strait of Hormuz, warns of risks to global trade and maritime security is from Doha News | Qatar.)

By Adijata Ziga

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wsj19 Mar, 04:05First to report

Escalating Attacks on Gulf Energy Assets Plunge Iran War Into New Phase - WSJ

star-kenya19 Mar, 04:34

Trump says US will 'massively blow up' major Iranian gas field if it attacks Qatar again - the-star.co.ke

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ndtv19 Mar, 07:40

Iran Attacks World's Biggest Gas Hub In Qatar. How It Affects India

berlingske19 Mar, 08:15

Droneangreb sætter olieraffinaderier i brand i Kuwait

cbc19 Mar, 08:36

Tehran intensifies attacks on Gulf energy facilities after Israel hits Iranian gas field

de-volkskrant19 Mar, 08:41

Cruciale gasvelden Iran en Qatar bestookt, Trump dreigt met ver­woesting ’s werelds grootste veld

jordan-times19 Mar, 09:32

Iranian strikes cause extensive damage at major Qatar gas hub - Jordan Times

Times of India19 Mar, 09:48

'Uncontrollable consequences': Iran hits Gulf energy sites after Israel targets key gas field

klix-ba19 Mar, 09:50

Apokaliptični prizori: Iran pogodio strateški najvažniju saudijsku rafineriju nafte u Crvenom moru

vanguard-ng19 Mar, 09:50

Iran causes ‘extensive’ damage to Qatar gas hub, sparks Trump warning

iefimerida19 Mar, 10:07

Οι χώρες του Κόλπου ζήτησαν έκτακτη συνεδρίαση του Συμβουλίου Ανθρωπίνων Δικαιωμάτων του ΟΗΕ για τα Ιρανικά πλήγματα

The Independent19 Mar, 10:13

Fire rages at Iran’s South Pars gas field after Israeli strike

jerusalem-post19 Mar, 10:20

Iran escalates attacks on Gulf states, targeting key oil and gas facilities

newsbeast19 Mar, 10:20

Οι χώρες του Κόλπου ζήτησαν έκτακτη συνεδρίαση του Συμβουλίου Ανθρωπίνων Δικαιωμάτων του ΟΗΕ για τα ιρανικά πλήγματα

ekathimerini19 Mar, 10:22

Greek missiles thwart Iranian attack on Saudi refineries - eKathimerini.com

naftemporiki19 Mar, 10:29

Shell: Ζημιές στις εγκαταστάσεις της στο Ras Laffan του Κατάρ

Korea Herald19 Mar, 10:30

Iran hits back at multiple Gulf refineries after Israeli strike on its offshore gas field

NPR19 Mar, 10:48

Iran attacks world's largest liquified natural gas complex in Qatar

naked-capitalism19 Mar, 10:54

Iran War: Leap Up Escalation Ladder with Israel//US Attack on Iran Gas Field, Nuclear Plant, Iran Retaliation on Qatar Gas Facilities, Other Energy Infrastructure Across Region; MSM Initial Under-Reporting Not Blunting Surge in UK, EU Gas Prices;

tagesschau19 Mar, 11:04

Krieg in Nahost: Angriffe auf Energieanlagen - Preise steigen massiv

le-monde19 Mar, 11:06

Attacks on Gulf energy facilities intensify, fueling fears of a 'gas war'

Al Jazeera19 Mar, 11:44

Conflict shifts to ‘energy war’ as Iran targets Gulf oil and gas

hindustan-times19 Mar, 12:00

‘Unacceptable': India says attacks on energy sites 'deeply disturbing' as West Asia conflict escalates

Fox News19 Mar, 12:31

12 Arab and Islamic countries unite to condemn 'heinous' Iranian attacks

Reuters19 Mar, 12:34

Energy prices surge as Iran targets Gulf energy facilities after Israel struck its key gas field - Reuters

FT19 Mar, 12:45

‘Armageddon scenario’ for gas markets as Qatar hit by missiles

Yahoo19 Mar, 12:50

Energy prices surge as Iran targets Gulf energy facilities after Israel struck its key gas field

Daily Sabah19 Mar, 13:23

Iran lashing out at Gulf over Israeli strikes sends energy shock wave

doha-news19 Mar, 13:55

Qatar condemns Iran threats to Strait of Hormuz, warns of risks to global trade and maritime security

SCMP19 Mar, 14:00

‘Severely damaged’: how the US-Israel war on Iran is decoupling Gulf security

Dawn19 Mar, 14:02

Day 20: Energy war pushes region to the brink

naharnet19 Mar, 14:19

Iran FM vows 'zero restraint' if energy infrastructure hit again - Naharnet

straits-times19 Mar, 14:42

US-Israeli war with Iran causes major oil, gas disruptions - The Straits Times

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orf19 Mar, 17:43Latest update

Angriffe lähmen LNG-Export auf Jahre