As the war in Iran enters its ninth week with no clear end in sight, shipping in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz has been completely reshaped.

Israel and the United States may have launched the war on Iran. But it is the Gulf Arab states that have borne the brunt of Tehran’s response. Since February 28, the Islamic Republic has rained down ...

A Kashmiri farmer sprinkles fertilizer near a mustard field outside Srinagar in India-administered-Kashmir, on March 22, 2026. The war in the Gulf has disrupted global fertilizer supplies with the ...

Gulf states are around 90% reliant on imports for food Gulf began foreign farming in response to 2008 food crisis Hormuz strait disruptions hinder ports like Jebel Ali Ships crowding in waters off ...

Since the United States and Israel began bombing Iran, over a week ago, more than one thousand Iranians have reportedly been killed, and Iran has responded by attacking various Gulf states—such as ...