infrastructure
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But the increase is likely to be short-lived unless the strait remains closed for an extended period or Iran causes significant damage to the region’s oil fields and infrastructure.
"We would have no interest, and frankly, no incentive to target civilian infrastructure."
From BBC
The Abraham Accords created a political and economic infrastructure.
The crucial Strait of Hormuz, through which 20 percent of global oil transits, has been effectively closed and energy infrastructure across the Middle East hit.
From Barron's
But with its government’s chain of command largely intact External link, Iran retains both the capability and the demonstrated willingness to target Gulf energy infrastructure and maritime traffic.
From Barron's
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