Attack on Iranian oil tanker raises fresh concerns of conflict
The Sabiti that belongs to the National Iranian Tanker Company was attacked with missiles on Friday. It is the first instance of a tanker being attacked in the Red Sea
Saudi Arabia losing ground and allies in its war on Yemen
Recently, the Yemeni Houthis were successfully able to carry out a drone strike on an oilfield in Saudi Arabia, and currently possess drones with a range covering all of Saudi Arabia.
Iranian tanker set free: What next?
UK recently announced its decision to set free Grace1, the Iranian supertanker which was seized about a month ago.
UK joins US efforts to pull Iran into conflict
Tanker wars between the UK and Iran are raging strong, with an Indian captain and chief officer caught in the middle and now under arrest.
The hidden agenda behind the seizure of Iran’s tanker
Newsclick’s Prabir Purkayastha and former ambassador M.K. Bhadrakumar discuss the impounding of the Syria-bound Iranian tanker, Grace 1, by Gibraltar authorities with the assistance of UK forces.
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