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01.09.26 - 04:24
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Oil climbs past $90 as Middle East conflict keeps Strait of Hormuz shut (Times of India)
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On Tuesday, oil prices saw a significant uptick, driven by escalating tensions between the US and Iran and looming risks to supply chains. Brent crude hit $91.04, while WTI crude climbed to $86.55 per barrel. The Strait of Hormuz is a focal point of concern for global oil supply stability. Additionally, there are efforts in Venezuela aimed at replenishing US oil reserves....
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01.09.26 - 02:51
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′Betrayal′: Internal Pentagon Spat Emerges Over Leaked Middle East Deployment Plans (ZeroHedge)
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'Betrayal': Internal Pentagon Spat Emerges Over Leaked Middle East Deployment Plans
A number of US military top generals have taken the rare step of formally registering warnings to Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth over potential plans for a new phase of strikes against a non-compliant Iran.
The warnings reportedly emerged through the Secretary of Defense Orders Book, which enumerates the availability of US military resources and force posture around the world - with direct input from American regional commanders.
via Reuters
The book is typically published twice a month, but this time it was reportedly filled with pushback by those overseeing operations in Latin America, Europe and Asia - who have seen training missions canceled, and ships and aircraft diverted to the Middle East for counter-Iran operations.
The Washington Post reported over the weekend that a chief complaint by the top officers was that the Iran conflict "has degraded their ability to fulfill homeland-defense obligations...
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