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  1. Trump initiated the war against Iran in 2019. Iran supports Hezbollah as a regional proxy force. Caitlin Talmadge is a professor at MIT.
  2. Trump threatens strikes and tolls on vital shipping routes amid high-stakes diplomacy in the Middle East, involving Hezbollah as a key proxy.

Shipping disruptions from the Middle East conflict are affecting global supply chains, according to S&P Global.

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Shipping disruptions from the Middle East conflict are affecting global supply chains, according to S&P Global.

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  1. Tensions in the Middle East are causing widespread rerouting of shipments, affecting Guangdong.Sub-event
  2. Middle East supply disruptions led to lifted margins for LyondellBasell Industries, a company based in Rotterdam.Sub-event
  3. Iran war repeatedly disrupts commercial shipping, forcing companies to rethink supply chains.1 source
  4. War-related shipping lane closures are causing plastic supply shortfalls and boosting recycling demand.Sub-event
  5. S&P Global reports that Middle East conflict is causing shipping disruptions and supply chain issues.1 source
  6. Escalating tensions in the Middle East have disrupted shipping routes.1 source
  7. Global risks from the Middle East are affecting supply chains.1 source

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