Middle East tensions escalate as US and Iran exchange fresh strikes
The conflict between the United States and Iran has intensified, with both sides launching new attacks that have raised fears of a wider regional war. Iran has targeted US allies in the Gulf following fresh American airstrikes, while fighting has disrupted shipping through the strategic Strait of Hormuz and driven global oil prices higher. Despite the escalation, diplomatic efforts are continuing in search of a way to prevent a broader conflict. Phemelo unpacked the latest developments and their global implications with Visiting Professor at the Wits Law School, Dr Mia Swart…
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