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Day 13 of the war; things keep getting worse and the Dubai price keeps rallying
Published: 12 March 2026
Written by:
Will Cunliffe

Will Cunliffe

Research Analyst, The Officials
Will Cunliffe
,
Edward Hayden-Briffett

Edward Hayden-Briffett

Research Analyst, The Officials
Edward Hayden-Briffett
and
Spyridon Kokas

Spyridon Kokas

Research Analyst, The Officials
Spyridon Kokas
Reviewed by:
Jorge Montepeque

Jorge Montepeque

Head of Benchmarking, The Officials
Jorge Montepeque
Edition: Asia EditionVolume: 3Issue: 48
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Day 13 of the war; things keep getting worse and the Dubai price keeps rallying

Middle East continues to burn with at least one jet tank burning at the Bahrain airport today. The Iranians are denying anything usable to the US military. And last night, they burnt the military diesel tanks in Salalah, Oman. Note the reach for the hits from Iran to Salalah, a long distance. Iran has been very precise in its attacks, hitting key infrastructure for US operations.

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