Tehran, March 2 -- Iran's strikes across the Gulf - following the killing of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei by Israel and the decimation of Tehran's command structure - have triggered the massive business disruption in the region, which have reportedly fallen to their worst since the COVID-19 pandemic.
The resultant fallout has sent massive shockwaves throughout financial markets in the region, as well as globally, with oil prices being hit badly.
Tehran's attacks against the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar were launched in response to the joint US-Israeli assault on Iran late on Saturday where key figures in Iran's political-military leadership were eliminated, leading to a massive power vacuum in the country.
The retaliatory strikes hav...