Rising U.S.–Iran Tensions Fuel Wider War Fears, Put India’s Oil Imports at Risk

Written BY: Saanvi Mishra Young Researcher(Student) Hisar

Rising conflict in the Middle East is fueling fears of a wider war while threatening global oil supplies and increasing economic risks for India.

USA attacking Iran and calling for a nationwide war, targeting Middle Eastern countries which are strong with oil like earlier Venezuela, is not only affecting the countries involved in the war but also nations like India, Pakistan and others who are dependent on oil exportation by the route of the Strait of Hormuz.