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As Iran targets oil infrastructure, Middle East war threatens global economy
France 24
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As Iran targets oil infrastructure, Middle East war threatens global economy

France 24 · Mar 2, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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The war in the Middle East looks set to pose a significant risk to the global economy, with drone attacks near oil refineries in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait on Monday indicating that Iran is targeting major energy infrastructure.

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