Iran attacked and set ablaze a massive Kuwaiti oil tanker off Dubai, exacerbating the crisis in the region. The incident comes as tensions between Iran and the US escalate, affecting global oil supplies.

Iran attacked and set on fire a massive Kuwaiti oil tanker off Dubai overnight, as Gulf states increasingly suffer the fallout from the war. <img alt="A resident gestures from an upper floor of a ruined residential building that was hit in an airstrike earlier this morning on March 30, 2026 in the west of Tehran, Iran." src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1024x683+0+0/resize/1024x683!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F39%2F62%2F0bd51fd84eba88627982...