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impact on the US, the international strategic fallout may prove more long lasting. Photograph: Tim Page/Corbis/Getty Images --- Clearly the domestic US consequences of Iran will never match Vietnam. True, the war was unpopular from
impact of piracy off Somalia on the global economy was as high as $18bn during the height of the crisis. Intermittent hijackings have continued since then, with a number of incidents occurring in the area
Israel war on Iran: economic woes, political friction and worries about the country’s readiness for the future, strategically and militarily, if the conflict persists. On Thursday, the Financial Times blared, “Consumer confidence slumps
US and Israeli attacks in Iran and Lebanon, including a February airstrike that killed [at least 175 people](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/iran-war-missile-strike-elementary-school) at an [Iranian elementary school.](https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/mar/03/minab-school-bombing-how-the-worst-mass-casualty-event-of-the-iran-war-unfolded-a-visual-guide) “I’ve just been feeling like
Israel and Iran as 'belligerents' as opposed to 'neutrals'. "This means the US, as a belligerent, can legitimately impose a blockade under international law – specifically, the law of naval warfare," [he wrote.](https://theconversation.com/would-a-us-blockade-of-the-strait-of-hormuz-be-legal-280446)
Iran apart. “The Philippines is not a playground for US missiles and bombs that will be used to kill civilians in other parts of the world,” the lawmakers said. Among the demonstrations showcased
Israel actually try to take Iran “back to the Stone Age”, as threatened by Trump, through more strikes against critical civilian infrastructure. Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the relatively pragmatic parliament speaker who led Iran’s negotiating
Israel launched in late February, before strikes were suspended more than a month ago under a tenuous ceasefire. He added that more affordable alternatives to the 60-square-metre (645-square-foot) apartment would
US-Israel attacks on Iran, the second such crisis within five years, after the price rises that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Households across the world are [spiralling into debt](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/30/rising-costs-forcing-3m-uk-households-skip-meals-which-report), farmers
economy far beyond the Gulf. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) maintains an iron grip over the narrow, strategic waterway, while a corresponding United States naval blockade on Iranian ports has failed to reopen
impact of the Iran war bites,” said Peter Lewis, executive director of Essential Media. “This creates real challenges for the treasurer leading into the budget, but there is strong support for measures to review housing
war. Energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz - a narrow shipping lane that has become a flashpoint since Israel and the US attacked Iran in February - have virtually ground to a halt. Iran has used
impact, and a large domestic market, noting the country is used to “much harsher” conditions after years of pressure. ## War diplomacy - **Impasse likely despite pressure tactics:** Retired US General Mark Kimmitt said Iran’s strategy
US and Israel’s war on Iran and Tehran’s subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which about 20 percent of the world’s oil and natural gas is shipped. Dangote, Africa
impact of the war,” he told his cabinet ministers. “The situation has really become very bleak. The chance of peace has become dim.” Earlier that day, any hope of a ceasefire looked diminished. Israeli strikes
economy. ## What has Bangladesh asked for? The IMF’s mission chief for Bangladesh, Ivo Krznar, announced on Tuesday that Bangladesh had requested a new IMF-supported programme. “IMF staff are in discussions with the authorities
US-Israel war with Iran continues to impact the global prices. A lower rate of inflation does not mean prices are falling across the board, but that prices are rising more slowly than previously
economy, according to analysts. The standoff saw each side roll out escalating tit-for-tat tariffs – briefly sending duties well above 100 percent – and other punitive measures, such as export controls, before Washington and Beijing
impact of the war in the Middle East on fuel costs and the prices of food and other goods in the UK, which saw the [government recently ask supermarkets](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/19/uk-supermarkets-urged-to-consider-voluntary-price-caps-on-essential-foods) to consider freezing
impact, according to internet monitors. It was not clear if technical or political issues were delaying the end of the clampdown, the longest in Iran’s history, which was imposed during brutally suppressed protests