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Iran war: Israel’s gas field strikes threaten civilian energy lifeline
Political wrangling over who knew what before Israel bombed Iran’s South Pars gas field aside, the 18 March strikes marked a significant escalation in the US-Israeli military campaign. The deliberate attack o...
The article presents several examples of geopolitical tensions and humanitarian crises, many of which are linked to ongoing conflicts and the mismanagement of resources. In the Middle East, the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel is causing significant loss of life and displacement, with both sides using energy infrastructure as a target. The airstrikes in Pakistan and Afghanistan highlight the strained relations between these countries and the risk of civilian casualties in military confli...