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Explained: How Iran’s Strait of Hormuz blockade and Qatar’s LNG halt could trigger an unprecedented global energy shock

Shraddha Pandey -
The decision came after Iranian drone strikes targeted an energy facility of Qatar’s state-owned energy giant, QatarEnergy, in the massive Ras Laffan Industrial City and a water tank at a power plant in Mesaieed Industrial City.
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How Israel managed to assassinate Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: Years of intelligence gathering, hacking traffic cameras, hi-tech data analysis and knowing every inch of Tehran

OpIndia Staff -
Israel stated, "The decision to strike in the morning rather than at night allowed Israel to achieve tactical surprise."
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Pakistan allowed its airspace to USA and Israel to launch attacks on Iran, says IRGC commander

OpIndia Staff -
“Our precise investigations indicate that the United States and the Zionist regime used Pakistan’s airspace in their attack on Iran. Pakistan will soon pay the price for this action and, like the Gulf (states), will not remain safe from our missiles,” Nejat posted on X on 2nd March.
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The idea of ‘unbreakable friendship’ between India and Iran is more myth than reality: Read how geopolitical reality marks the relationship between the two...

Divyansh Tiwari -
The story of India and Iran is not one of unshakable friendship but rather one of strategic interaction. Historical links serve as a basis, but geopolitical realities such as nuclear aspirations, positions on Kashmir, and outside influences cause enduring divisions.
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When Communists in Iran were jailed and executed by the Islamic regime, as soon as Ruhollah Khomeini came to power after the 1979 revolution

Jinit Jain -
In one of history’s cruelest political ironies, the Leftists and Communists who helped Ayatollah Khomeini overthrow the Shah were among the first to be imprisoned, tortured, and executed by the very Islamic regime they helped bring to power.
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Iran may not need to physically stop every ship through St of Hormuz, insurance companies are doing it: Read how war risk premium has...

Anurag -
Around one fifth of global crude flows through the strait, where insurance costs once stood at 0.25 per cent of vessel value but are now rising sharply, threatening overall voyage economics and wider energy markets.
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Pakistan: Shia Muslims resort to violence over death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Iran, more than 23 killed after scuffle with security forces

OpIndia Staff -
10 Muslim 'protestors' were killed in the port of Karachi when a mob broke through the outer wall and were shot at by security personnel outside the US consulate.
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Fire erupts at Amazon AWS data centre in UAE amid airstrikes by Iran, facility shuts down temporarily

OpIndia Staff -
Amazon stated that the incident occurred at around 4:30 AM PST in one of its “Availability Zones” within AWS region.
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US refutes Iranian claim of striking aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, says missiles didn’t even come close

OpIndia Staff -
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) on Sunday forcefully rejected claims by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that ballistic missiles had struck the aircraft carrier...
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Three American soldiers killed in military operation against Iran, confirms US Central Command

OpIndia Staff -
Three American service members have been killed in action and five others seriously wounded during US military operations against Iran, US Central Command (CENTCOM)...
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