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Strait of Hormuz

Strait of Hormuz - Iran - U.S. military - IRGC - Maritime Security - Sea Mines

Iran’s new mine threat that could disrupt Hormuz Strait

Iran’s reported rocket-delivered sea mines could reshape maritime security, threatening Hormuz shipping through low-cost asymmetric tactics and strategic disruption.

By The Beiruter
Strait of Hormuz - Gulf geopolitics - US Fifth Fleet - Bahrain economy - Iran-Israel conflict

Bahrain’s precarious position

As the US war on Iran draws Bahrain deeper into the coalition against Tehran, Manama finds itself in a precarious position.

By Peter Chouayfati