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War in Middle East: Tensions rise over Strait of Hormuz as tankers caught in crossfire

Mar 2, 2026·Infrastructure

The firefight is a distraction. The strategic event is the halt of 20% of the world's seaborne oil, with hundreds of vessels now idled. This has already escalated beyond a naval crisis into a global energy and insurance shock. The question isn't just about military response, but which economies will be forced to intervene first.

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