Burning Oil, Narrow Waters: The Tanker Strike That Brings Gulf War Danger to the Surface

ScheerPost Staff The fire on the Kuwaiti supertanker Al-Salmi off Dubai is more than another war headline—it is the kind of event that turns elite military brinkmanship into immediate global danger. A vessel carrying roughly two million barrels of crude oil—cargo worth more than 200 million—was struck, set ablaze, and left damaged in waters already []