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EU, Gulf States to Hold Urgent Talks on Escalating Middle East War

Oil and gas infrastructure, as well as US facilities, in the Gulf have been hit and the strategic Strait of Hormuz effectively closed as Iran has struck back.

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Moneycontrol•03-03-2026, 22:54

EU, Gulf States to Hold Urgent Talks on Escalating Middle East War

•EU and Gulf State foreign ministers to hold virtual talks on Thursday regarding the Middle East war.
•Meeting convened by EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas amid spreading regional violence.
•Escalation follows US and Israel's attack on Iran, with Iran retaliating against oil/gas infrastructure and US facilities.
•Iran's actions have effectively closed the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
•EU is focused on evacuating nationals, monitoring surging energy prices, and potential refugee increase.

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