War’s environmental threat to the Gulf ’s diverse but fragile marine life

Apr 22, 2026 - 21:00
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War’s environmental threat to the Gulf ’s diverse but fragile marine life
PARIS: From sea turtles to birds and the gentle dugong, the Arabian Gulf’s diverse but fragile marine life is threatened by the bombs and oil of the war in the Middle East. The ecosystem was already under pressure from climate change and maritime traffic before the United States and Israel launched their war on Iran at the end of February, leading to Tehran’s region-wide retaliation.

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