Iran’s oil gamble could turn Gulf attrition into Tehran’s own nightmare - opinion

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Iran's reliance on its oil economy may backfire as attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure escalate. Prolonged attrition could threaten Tehran's economic stability. The situation raises concerns about the sustainability of Iran's oil strategy amidst ongoing regional tensions.

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▪Iran's oil economy is under threat due to increasing attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure.
▪Prolonged conflict could destabilize Tehran's economic situation.
▪The article discusses the potential consequences of Iran's oil strategy in the context of regional tensions.

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Iran’s oil gamble could turn Gulf attrition into Tehran’s own nightmare - opinionAs attacks spread across Gulf energy infrastructure, Iran may discover its own oil economy cannot survive prolonged attrition.Follow us on GoogleSmoke rises above Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 5, 2026(photo credit: REUTERS/STRINGER)

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