Published: Mar 26, 2026, 18:15 IST | Updated: Mar 26, 2026, 18:15 IST
Tensions in the US-Iran war are widening beyond the Persian Gulf, as Iran warns it could open a new front by targeting shipping in the Red Sea. Tehran has signalled that key maritime routes near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait could face disruption if the conflict escalates further, raising concerns over global trade and oil supplies.