Larry Johnson: Iran Fires on 3 US Ships – US Bombs Qeshm – FLAMES OF WAR IGNITE

Dialogue Works · May 9, 2026 · 1h 3m

Tensions escalate in the Persian Gulf as US forces target vessels near Iran, raising fears of full-scale war. With 32% of global oil and critical supplies like LNG, helium, and fertilizer components flowing through the region, disruptions threaten severe worldwide economic consequences. Gulf states remain divided: UAE aligns closely with Israel and Washington, while Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Qatar show caution, limiting US military access. Meanwhile, China, Russia, and Iran coordinate on a new regional security architecture. Analysts warn US missile stockpiles are depleting, market…