Key Takeaways Iranian-backed Iraqi militias are likely responsible for at least some of the recent drone attacks against Gulf states. It is very unlikely that Iranian-backed Iraqi militias would conduct drone attacks against regional states if the Iranian regime opposed such attacks, which suggests that Iran has not ordered its …
Read More »A $30bn bill: The cost of America’s war on Iran
After six weeks of conflict, the cost in munitions expenditure and damage is unprecedented given the time period hirteen military service members killed and 365 injured, 46 aircraft damaged or destroyed, and between $25 billion and $30 billion spent. That is the cost of the US war on Iran so …
Read More »Maritime access restrictions begin in the Gulf
Maritime access restrictions in the Gulf are being enforced as the fragile Iran war ceasefire looked close to breaking point. Iranian ports and coastal areas, including locations along the Gulf of Oman and the Strait of Hormuz are being affected, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency. …
Read More »Trump says US military has blockaded Iranian ports to pressure Tehran
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday the American military had begun a blockade of Iranian ports as part of his effort to force Tehran to open the Strait of Hormuz and accept a deal to end the war that has raged for more than six weeks. Iran responded with threats …
Read More »Hormuz Chokehold: What Next For Iran’s Islamic Republic?
A US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz is tightening pressure on Iran amid war, economic crisis and stalled talks. Is the Islamic Republic nearing collapse or adapting once again? US naval forces have launched a blockade of Iranian ports in the the Strait of Hormuz, escalating pressure on …
Read More »The US blockade on Iran casts further doubt on the fragile ceasefire
U.S. President Donald Trump has raised the stakes in his showdown with Iran after declaring the American military has blockaded all of the country’s ports. Trump announced the move on Monday, a day after ceasefire talks with Iran in Pakistan ended without agreement. The blockade is part of an effort …
Read More »Les États-Unis rentrent bredouilles, Téhéran prend acte & Netanyahu en pleine débâcle interne
Si Washington refuse toute concession substantielle, l’Axe officialisera la fin de l’“illusoire trêve de deux semaines” & reprendra ses opérations au cœur d’Israël & sur les bases US au Moyen-Orient. Analyse stratégique et géopolitique (dimanche 12 avril 2026 | Matinée du 44e jour de la guerre) La diplomatie américaine s’est …
Read More »Iran War, Oil Surge… But Gold Prices Drop: Why?
Gold fails to rally amid the West Asia war involving the US, Israel, and Iran as rising oil, yields, and dollar strength weigh on prices. Here’s what it means for investors. At the start of 2026, gold appeared perfectly positioned to shine, reaching an all-time high in January. Expectations of …
Read More »Le massacre d’Israël au Liban et des négociations au point mort alors que Trump risque la destitution
La «trêve de la tromperie» vacille dans le sang de Beyrouth… Trump fait face à une procédure de destitution à Washington, tandis que la Résistance déjoue le piège. Nous nous réveillons aujourd’hui en ce deuxième jour de «trêve» face à un spectacle absurde : Washington proclame le repos du guerrier …
Read More »Make Iran great again : et c’est Trump qui a fait ça ?
Le plan en dix points est un triomphe monumental pour la République islamique. Je me suis réveillé ce matin 8 avril avec appréhension. Si Trump* avait tenté de mettre en œuvre ses menaces délirantes de «bombarder l’Iran jusqu’à le ramener à l’âge de pierre» et de s’assurer qu’«une civilisation entière …
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