Tag: #GulfTensions
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IRAN STRIKES BAHRAIN FUEL FACILITY AS GULF TENSIONS ESCALATE
Tensions in the Gulf surged after Iranian forces reportedly struck fuel tanks in Bahrain, triggering air raid sirens and emergency alerts across the island state. Authorities in Muharraq Governorate, home to Bahrain International Airport, confirmed the attack but did not specify whether the damaged tanks were part of the airport’s fuel infrastructure. Bahrain’s Ministry of…
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GULF CRISIS COULD SPIKE FUEL, FOOD PRICES — ECOWAS WARNS NIGERIA, WEST AFRICA
A conflict thousands of kilometres away could soon hit wallets across West Africa. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised alarm over escalating hostilities in the Gulf region, warning that a prolonged crisis could drive up fuel and food prices in Nigeria and neighbouring countries already grappling with inflation and currency pressures.…
