Middle East Power Shift: U.S.-Israeli Conflict Sparks New Alliances

The U.S.-Israeli conflict is reshaping alliances in the Middle East, with Israel strengthening ties with the UAE and Saudi Arabia conducting airstrikes in Iraq. Control over the Strait of Hormuz is disrupting global oil supplies and impacting global energy markets. The U.S. is resisting Iranian demands for concessions regarding the nuclear program and control of the strait.