Iran targets ships, Dubai airport and oil facilities as economic concerns mount
JON GAMBRELL, SAM MEDNICK and DAVID RISING
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Children and adults play on swings on the beach as oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday near Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates.
Altaf Qadri, Associated Press
Mourners attend the funeral procession for senior Iranian military officials and some civilians killed during the U.S.-Israel campaign Wednesday in Tehran, Iran.
Vahid Salemi, Associated Press
A mourner holds a poster depicting Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, right, the successor to his late father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, left, as supreme leader, during the funeral procession for senior Iranian military officials and civilians killed during the U.S.-Israel campaign Wednesday in Tehran, Iran.
Vahid Salemi, Associated Press
Flames rise from an Israeli airstrike Wednesday in Dahiyeh, Beirut's southern suburbs.
JON GAMBRELL, SAM MEDNICK and DAVID RISING
Associated Press
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran fired on commercial ships Wednesday and targeted Dubai International Airport, escalating a campaign of bottling up the oil-rich Persian Gulf as global energy concerns mounted and American and Israeli airstrikes pounded the Islamic Republic.
Children and adults play on swings on the beach as oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday near Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates.
Mourners attend the funeral procession for senior Iranian military officials and some civilians killed during the U.S.-Israel campaign Wednesday in Tehran, Iran.
A mourner holds a poster depicting Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, right, the successor to his late father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, left, as supreme leader, during the funeral procession for senior Iranian military officials and civilians killed during the U.S.-Israel campaign Wednesday in Tehran, Iran.
