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Day 12 of Operation Epic Fury: Iran drones strike near Dubai Airport, declares Gulf banks as targets, and the IEA votes on a record emergency oil reserve release.

The Hopper Daily Brief — March 10, 2026: Day 11 — US-Israel War with Iran

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March 10, 2026

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Day 11 of the US-Israel war with Iran: Mojtaba Khamenei named Supreme Leader, Hormuz effectively closed, oil tops $100, and a disputed Pentagon nuclear assessment reshapes the conflict's strategic logic.

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Trump’s Energy Dominance Doctrine: Iran, Venezuela and the Leverage Europe Cannot Ignore

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March 8, 2026

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Trump's energy dominance strategy produced structural geopolitical leverage before Operation Epic Fury. Europe's $750 billion commitment is now existential — not negotiated.

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Bahrain’s Shia Majority Threatens the U.S. Navy’s Most Critical Gulf Command Node

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March 6, 2026

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NSA Bahrain hosts the U.S. Fifth Fleet inside a nation whose Shia majority is in open unrest. The external and internal threats to America's Gulf command are the same problem.