Israeli PM says military aims in Iran beyond halfway as Kuwaiti tanker hit in Dubai
Published On 31 Mar, 2026
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the country’s military campaign against Iran has crossed the halfway mark, signaling continued operations in the region. The statement comes as tensions escalate following an attack on a Kuwaiti oil tanker near Dubai, raising fresh concerns over maritime security in the Gulf. The incident has heightened fears of wider regional instability, with global markets closely watching the situation for potential disruptions to oil supply routes. Analysts warn that any further escalation could impact energy prices and international shipping lanes.
