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Strait of Hormuz Flashpoint: Iran and the U.S. are again at an impasse over ending the war as the ceasefire looks shakier, with ships and Gulf infrastructure targeted and Israel-Hezbollah fighting adding pressure; world leaders are calling for Hormuz to reopen and for mine-clearing and freedom-of-navigation efforts. Gulf Security Signals: Saudi Arabia and the UAE are reported to have carried out retaliatory strikes on Iran—an escalation that, if confirmed, marks a more direct role for both states. Energy Fallout: India’s crude stocks reportedly fell 15% since late February as imports drop, while refinery attacks tied to the Iran and Ukraine wars are hitting global refining capacity and keeping fuel tight. Kuwait Domestic Push: Kuwait opened its first oral/maxillofacial surgery clinic at primary healthcare level, approved 7 new medical training programs, and expanded digital civil-ID integration via the Sahel app; meanwhile, authorities renewed a hard line on encroachments on state property. Regional Diplomacy: Kuwait’s PM arrived in Greece for an EU-Gulf summit focused on de-escalation and maritime trade corridors.

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