IRAN PRECISION STRIKES PICKED APART GULF INFRASTRUCTURE , BLUNTING US WAR PLANS

What happened: Reuters found Iran and its proxies launched at least 135 drone and missile attacks on at least 84 Gulf infrastructure sites since February 28, hitting oil, gas, airport and pipeline facilities across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Iraq, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain. Key numbers: At least 135 attacks on at least 84 sites since February 28. Fujairah struck at least 19 times. Why it matters: The strikes sent oil prices soaring and helped Iran blunt months of American military pressure, giving it leverage in peace negotiations with the US, according to the report.

Reuters found Iran and its proxies launched at least 135 drone and missile attacks on at least 84 Gulf infrastructure sites since February 28, hitting oil, gas, airport and pipeline facilities across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Iraq, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain.

The strikes sent oil prices soaring and helped Iran blunt months of American military pressure, giving it leverage in peace negotiations with the US, according to the report.