BREAKING: Iran Launches Over 40 Missiles in 17th Wave of Attacks Targeting U.S. and Israeli Positions – story-veterans.com

Beyond the immediate battlefield, the war is having major economic repercussions worldwide.

One of the most significant concerns involves the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway through which roughly one-third of the world’s seaborne oil passes.

Fears of disruptions in this crucial shipping route have already affected global energy markets.

Some oil producers have reduced output as tanker traffic through the strait declines.

Energy analysts warn that prolonged disruption could drive global oil prices significantly higher and impact economies around the world.

Damage to Cultural Heritage
The war has also threatened some of Iran’s historic landmarks.