Middle East Situation Update (May 15)

The U.S. military claims it has destroyed 90% of Iran’s mine stockpile, but Congress is not buying it
According to The Wall Street Journal: This Monday, a ship flying the Indian flag was attacked in the strait and sank; the crew has been rescued.
Saudi Arabia wants to sign a non-aggression treaty with Iran, but Israel’s difficulty in getting involved is a “hard obstacle”!
Market news: The third round of talks between representatives of Israel and Lebanon has begun.
The defense minister says that further action against Iran may be taken again
Oil prices are surging wildly and backfiring on the U.S. economy and the Republican Party! The White House is urgently searching for a “firefighting” solution
A commercial ship was seized near the UAE, and the Strait of Hormuz is thrown into chaos again
With energy supplies running short, India is urgently asking the U.S. to extend the exemption on Russian oil!
“We have never seen production stoppages this large-scale”: The grandson of an oil tycoon warns that Middle East output may take years to recover
Second case! Japan’s super-large oil tanker successfully “sneaked” through the Strait of Hormuz
A Japanese company-operated oil tanker passes through the Strait of Hormuz
The UAE has publicly slapped Israel in the face for the first time, quickly refuting rumors that Netanyahu secretly visited
During the war, Saudi fighter jets once carried out airstrikes against Iraqi militias, and rockets were also launched toward Kuwait