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Iran Attacks Bahrain, Kuwait After US Strikes; Oil Tankers Divert
Following U.S. strikes and the revocation of Iran's oil export license, Iran launched attacks on sites in Bahrain and Kuwait. Air raid sirens were heard in Bahrain, and explosions were reported. The conflict has also led to at least four oil and gas tankers diverting from the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns about global oil supplies and ongoing negotiations.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 9 · Right 5 n = 16
- Left (2): The Hindu, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (9 votes, 10 outlets): Business Standard, Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, Hindustan Times · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), Jansatta, Mathrubhumi English, Navbharat Times, The New Indian Express, The Quint
- Right (5 votes, 6 outlets): Aaj Tak, Firstpost · News18 Hindi (Network18 — 1 vote), Republic World, The Pioneer, Zee News (Hindi)
- International (3): Al Jazeera English, France 24, Reuters