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U.S. will let Russian oil tanker reach Cuba, breaking Trump’s effective fuel blockade5:07 The Trump administration had threatened to punish countries who attempted to break his effective fuel blockade, aimed at weakening the communist government. Pentagon prepares for weeks of ground operations in Iran29.března If President Trump approves the plans, such an effort would mark a new phase of the war that could be significantly more dangerous to U.S. troops than the first four weeks. Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen launch attack on Israel for first time in war28.března The missile attack by the Houthis in Yemen marks an escalation of the war in the Middle East and may pose further risks to shipping in the region. Dread deepens among U.S. allies in Asia over a protracted Mideast war28.března Japan, Taiwan and other Asian countries that rely on the U.S. for security worry that the Iran war is drawing American military assets and focus away from containing China. Iran’s attacks on Gulf neighbors cut off food and medicine for millions28.března The war has disrupted shipping routes, raised fuel and insurance prices, closed airports, and left aid groups with tons of essential supplies stuck in warehouses. |