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economy and has said the impact of the US-Israeli military action in Iran and the ensuing
military action will leave US security worse off, compared to 26% who think it will improve security. **US treasury secretary Scott Bessent has said the underlying US economy remains strong and that growth could still
military escalation helps Iran. The country’s – and the regime’s – ability to endure the US blockade is impossible to predict, but simply hanging on could be an economic disaster for its people
economy due to serious disruptions to regional energy supply. Earlier this week, Merz compared the war to previous military quagmires such as the US invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan. “It is, at the moment
economy due to the continued disruption to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Last week, Merz compared the war to previous military quagmires, such as the US invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan
US and Israel](/news/2026/3/1/us-israel-attacks-on-iran-death-toll-and-injuries-live-tracker) beginning on February 28. Eighty percent of that oil is destined for Asia, according to the International Energy Agency. “The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has been inflicting enormous
military escalation to be affecting employment and livelihoods in Iran through disruptions to economic activity, mobility, and supply chains. Much of Iran’s grain imports pass through the Strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping
military blockade of the key Strait of Hormuz, designed to put additional pressure on Iran. Asked whether the UK and US's growing differences over the conflict had affected the "special relationship" between
military debacles. “The problem with conflicts like this is always you don’t just have to get in – you have to get out again. We saw that very painfully in Afghanistan for 20 years
US-Israeli war with Iran, it looked like the conflict might instead be escalating [into Islamabad’s worst nightmare](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/07/israel-warns-iran-lives-at-risk-if-they-use-trains-trump-deadline). In a cabinet meeting held at about 5pm on Tuesday, Pakistan’s prime
US use UK bases” for strikes on Iran’s infrastructure. And on Sunday, quoting a minister, The Times said the “economic fallout from the Iran war” would last at least eight months. Beyond the headlines
military has confirmed 14 combat-related deaths among its service members, with more than 200 injuries. ## Did Democrats buy it? Democrats questioning Hegseth and his associates were not buying the responses on the cost
impact on the global economy, given the fact that it has not been able to achieve the war aims in a short time, the Trump administration wants that exit. And it’s becoming clearer that
Iran talks show both sides are “speaking past each other”, warning pressure tactics such as Strait of Hormuz disruptions could deepen the conflict, damage the regional economy and harden tensions into a prolonged “frozen conflict
military operation took place hours after Iran’s seizure of the two container ships, with the two sides continuing to impose competing blockades on the strait, keeping global oil prices at about
impact of the lowered tariffs", Crisil Research said, adding, though, that "given uncertainties around tariff levels, the trajectory of India's exports to the US remains monitorable". Amid the uncertainties, India has also been forced
impact and preserve domestic supply, Iranian authorities have imposed temporary restrictions on exports of steel, petrochemicals, polymers and other chemicals. ## Oil exports in the crosshairs The US is using its military capabilities and economic chokeholds
Iran. Friday’s move, even though its [impact on lowering prices is questionable](/economy/2026/4/13/energy-prices-rise-despite-jones-act-suspension-by-trump), reflects a broader push by the White House to dampen politically sensitive fuel price spikes before November’s midterm elections, where
economy has been shattered, its people driven from their homes again and again, and Israel has devastated towns and villages across the south, unleashing the doctrine of urban annihilation it forged in Beirut’s Dahiyeh
military has given limited details on how operations will be carried out in Gulf. Trump has also said that the US will also begin destroying the mines he accuses Iran of having laid