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minus-squaredkr567 [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·edit-22 months agoSo good bye Gulf state/American oil refineries and hello potential oil crisis 2.0? or would this be an exaggeration?
minus-squareDoubledee [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·2 months agoIt seems like it’s a bit early to tell. Iran doesn’t want to escalate, if these attacks are limited they might not up the ante, like last time.
minus-squareCommCat [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·2 months agopresstv is playing this attack down, saying limited damage and their air defence did their jobs.
minus-squareeldavilinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 months agothe american government has gone through great pains and effort to ensure that opec no longer has the leverage it did back in the 1970’s.
So good bye Gulf state/American oil refineries and hello potential oil crisis 2.0? or would this be an exaggeration?
It seems like it’s a bit early to tell. Iran doesn’t want to escalate, if these attacks are limited they might not up the ante, like last time.
presstv is playing this attack down, saying limited damage and their air defence did their jobs.
the american government has gone through great pains and effort to ensure that opec no longer has the leverage it did back in the 1970’s.