Iran War Escalates with Energy Infrastructure Attacks; Italian Minister Condemns Both Sides
Three weeks into the Iran war, tit-for-tat escalations have dragged the Middle East to the brink with Iran continuing to retaliate against Gulf energy infrastructure, prompting Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto to state that both sides were wrong to target these facilities.
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Iran Keeps Striking Gulf as Israel Pledges to Spare Energy Sites - Bloomberg
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Read full article →Iran war nears 3-front tipping point as Gulf energy hubs burn
Three weeks into the Iran war, tit-for-tat escalations on multiple fronts have dragged the Middle East to the brink of the region-wide conflict that its governments have repeatedly warned about – and tried to avert – since Hamas attacked Israel in October 2023. Israel has launched a ground invasion of southern Lebanon in recent days, after Hezbollah entered the conflict in response to the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Iraq has been turned into a shooting range, as...
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Read full article →Both sides wrong to hit energy facilities says Crosetto
(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 20 - Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said Friday that "both sides" in the Iran war were wrong to have started hitting energy infrastructure. Iran has been hitting energy facilities in other Persian Gulf states following a strike on the massive South Pars gas field, which it shares with Qatar. On Thursday, Kuwait said its Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery had been struck and Qatar's vital Ras Laffan facility was hit on Wednesday. "The fact that energy production facilities on both sid...
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