Article #81276

South China Morning Post - World News

South China Morning Post - World News

Title US and Iran attack infrastructure, raising fears of escalation Source South China Morning Post - World News
Description The US struck ⁠bridges in Iran, and Tehran responded by hitting a power and desalination plant in Kuwait on Friday, as the two sides risked further escalation by expanding their targets to include infrastructure. At sea, where the renewed conflict has again cut off energy supplies from the Gulf, US Marines boarded a tanker near the Strait of Hormuz. Armed men seized another vessel off Yemen, raising concern over security in the Middle East’s other big choke point for oil shipments at the mouth...
Link https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3361019/us-and-iran-attack-infrastructure-raising-fears-escalation?utm_source=rss_feed Published At 2026-07-17 15:40:22 (2 weeks ago)
Created At 2026-07-17 15:42:26 Updated At 2026-07-17 15:42:26