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Much of the July 26, 2017 hearing before the Subcommittee on the Middle East And North Africa of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs was devoted to Qatar's role in harboring terrorists and financing terrorism during the previous regime, during which Hamad bin Jassim served as Qatari foreign minister and prime minister (1992-2013).
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Over the last decade, Iran has been causing more and more headaches for oil tanker operators in the Strait of Hormuz, a central artery of global trade. In the last two years alone, Iran has harassed, attacked or interfered with 15 internationally flagged merchant vessels. This critical waterway separates the Persian Gulf from the Arabian Sea, which makes it an important conduit for millions of barrels of oil that flow through the region. "These tanker seizures, whether this is a sheer coincidence or not, is happening around the time that we have just passed the five-year anniversary of th...
After the seizure of three oil tankers by Iran, tensions are rising once again in this important artery of the global economy.