이란, 미국 공습에 대응해 바레인·쿠웨이트 공격…호르무즈 해협 통제 주장
Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes, threatens to end negotiations - The Globe and Mail
중동 지역에서의 긴장이 고조되면서 원유 공급과 글로벌 시장에 부정적인 영향을 미칠 것으로 보입니다.
핵심 요약
이란이 미국 공습에 대응해 바레인과 쿠웨이트를 공격하며 협상 중단 가능성 제기
핵심요약
- 이란이 바레인과 쿠웨이트를 드론과 미사일로 공격하며 협상 중단 위협
- 호르무즈 해협이 한때 세계 석유와 천연가스의 5분 Earth 운반
- 이란이 해협 통제권을 주장하며 국제적 긴장 고조
도입
이란의 최근 공격과 협상 중단 위협은 중동 지역 안정성에 직접적인 영향을 미치며, 투자자에게 중요한 지표입니다. 특히 에너지 시장에서 호르무즈 해협의 통제권 문제와 관련해 국제적 긴장이 고조되고 있어, 석유 및 가스 관련 주식에 미칠 영향을 주의 깊게 지켜볼 필요가 있습니다.
본문 1: 호르무즈 해협의 전략적 중요성
호르무즈 해협은 한때 세계 석유와 천연가스의 5분 Earth를 운반하는 중요한 통로였습니다. 이란은 이 해협을 독자적으로 통제해야 한다고 주장하며, 국제적 긴장을 고조시키고 있습니다. 이란의 주장은 호르무즈 해협의 전략적 중요성을 강조하며, 에너지 시장에 미칠 영향을 고려할 때 투자자에게 중요한 정보입니다. 이란의 통제권 주장은 해협의 안정성을 위협하며, 석유 및 가스 가격 변동성에 영향을 미칠 가능성이 높습니다.
본문 2: 협상 중단 위협의 시장 영향
이란의 협상 중단 위협은 중동 지역 안정성에 직접적인 영향을 미치며, 에너지 시장에도 큰 영향을 줄 수 있습니다. 만약 협상이 중단될 경우, 석유 및 가스 가격이 급등할 가능성이 있으며, 이는 에너지 관련 주식에 긍정적인 영향을 미칠 수 있습니다. 그러나 동시에 국제적 긴장이 고조되면서 정치적 리스크가 증가할 수 있어, 투자자에게는 신중한 접근이 필요합니다. 협상 중단 위협은 에너지 시장의 변동성을 높일 수 있으며, 이를 고려하여 포트폴리오를 조정하는 것이 중요합니다.
결론
이란의 최근 공격과 협상 중단 위협은 중동 지역 안정성에 큰 영향을 미치며, 에너지 시장에 미칠 영향을 주의 깊게 지켜볼 필요가 있습니다. 호르무즈 해협의 통제권 문제와 관련해 국제적 긴장이 고조되고 있어, 석유 및 가스 관련 주식에 미칠 영향을 분석하는 것이 중요합니다. 향후 국제적 긴장 상황과 협상 진행 상황을 지속적으로 모니터링하며, 투자 결정에 반영하는 것이 필요합니다.
Original Article
Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes, threatens to end negotiations - The Globe and Mail
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, and Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa share a word after their meeting, at Al-Sakhir Palace near Zallaq, Bahrain on Thursday. Eric Lee/The Associated Press
Iran launched drone and missile attacks Sunday targeting Bahrain and Kuwait in response to U.S. air strikes that hit the Islamic Republic, and threatened a “complete halt” in negotiations to end the war if Washington continues its attacks.
Efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz without Iran’s direct oversight sparked the crossfire now gripping the region and have imperilled negotiations for a lasting ceasefire. A multinational maritime body overseen by the U.S. Navy said Saturday that it would expand a route near Oman for both inbound and outbound traffic, setting up a new flashpoint with Tehran.
The global community has long considered the strait an international passageway, despite its sitting in Iran and Oman’s territorial waters. In recent days, Iran has twice attacked vessels going through a route on the Omani side of the strait backed by a United Nations agency.
Iran insists that it alone must govern the strait, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf that once carried a fifth of the world’s oil and natural gas. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reiterated the claim during a state visit to Iraq on Sunday.
U.S., Iran trade strikes over alleged breaches of interim deal
“Any interference in this matter, any attempt to establish new or separate arrangements from those currently being carried out by the Islamic Republic of Iran, will only lead to further complications, delay the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and increase the level of tension, just as over the past two nights we witnessed incidents in the Strait of Hormuz that led to an increase in tension and confrontation,” he said in Baghdad.
The United States and Iran are still debating the terms of an interim peace deal, including shipping arrangements through the strait, removing a U.S. blockade and sanctions and addressing the future of Iran’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium. Under the memorandum of understanding signed earlier this month, the U.S. and Iran have 60 days to iron out the details.
The strikes threaten to torpedo the deal before it can be finalized. Continued fighting in Lebanon, where an Israeli soldier was killed by Hezbollah fire early Sunday, has also threatened the agreement.
The Kuwaiti military said air defences intercepted incoming Iranian drones and missiles Sunday morning, just after the U.S. strikes.
Kuwait, which hosts a major U.S. Army base, said it had detected and intercepted two ballistic missiles and there were no reports of injuries or damage.
Iran insists it alone should govern the strait of Hormuz, long considered as an international passageway by the global community. Stringer/Reuters
Bahrain’s Interior Ministry said the Iranian strikes damaged a residential building near the international airport and no one was killed. The ministry released photos of an 8-story building, with the top floor destroyed, filled with rubble and its windows blown out.
Bahrain is home to the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet, whose base there came under repeated attack during the war. The damaged building on Sunday was not near the fleet’s headquarters, in downtown Manama.
Bahrain’s Foreign Ministry denounced what it called “a dangerous escalation that reveals that what Tehran is doing is not a passing act, nor an isolated incident, but rather a deliberate approach and a systematic pattern of repeated aggression.”
Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard claimed responsibility for both attacks.
The latest U.S. strikes came after the U.S. and Iran traded attacks earlier in the weekend.
The U.S. military’s Central Command said it struck Iranian military “surveillance infrastructure, communication systems, air defence sites, drone storage facilities and minelayer capabilities” on Sunday, following an attack on a ship at sea early Saturday morning. That ship, the Panamanian-flagged tanker Kiku, carried crude oil for the state-run energy company of Qatar, a key mediator between Iran and the U.S.
Hezbollah criticizes framework deal that Israel and Lebanon signed with U.S.
In a social media post, Trump said the U.S. had “struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations, and coastal radar sites, for violating the Cease Fire Agreement, AGAIN!” He warned of a point where the U.S. may no longer be able to be reasonable “and will be forced to militarily complete the job.”
“If that happens, the Islamic Republic of Iran will no longer exist!” Trump wrote on Truth Social.
The incident follows a similar back-and-forth that occurred just days prior, when an Iranian drone struck a merchant vessel off the coast of Oman on Thursday, and the U.S. military retaliated with strikes.
Iran has consistently said the ceasefire must include a halt to fighting in Lebanon, where Israel has been battling the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group. Days after the U.S. and Israel launched the war against Iran in February, Hezbollah began firing at Israel in solidarity with its Iranian allies. Israel responded with an invasion that has occupied large swaths of southern Lebanon and displaced hundreds of thousands of people. Israel has said it will not withdraw its troops until Hezbollah is disarmed.
Last week, Israel and the Lebanese government signed a framework agreement to end the conflict. But their deal did not include Hezbollah or Iran. Hezbollah has criticized the deal and rejected calls to disarm.
An Israeli soldier works on a tank on the Israeli side of the Israel-Lebanon border, after Israel and Lebanon signed a framework agreement following U.S.-mediated talks, in northern Israel, on Sunday. Avi Ohayon/Reuters