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What a second week of war will bring

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Unlock unlimited access to all our award-winning journalism, subscriber-only podcasts and newsletters Subscribe to The Economist Unlock unlimited access to all our award-winning journalism, subscriber-only podcasts and newsletters Your browser does not support the element. T he flames towered into the night sky, casting an apocalyptic glow over wartime Tehran. A late-night Israeli strike on March 7th hit several fuel-storage depots in the Iranian capital and in Karaj, 40km (25 miles) to the north-west. If they managed to sleep at all, residents woke to darkness: a dome of black smoke lingered above the city long after daybreak. Some petrol stations were closed or supplies were rationed for lack of fuel. Throughout the night, Saudi air defences had shot down wave after wave of Iranian drones (21 in all) aimed at the Shaybah oilfield, one of the kingdom’s largest. The morning brought an Iranian attack on a water-desalination plant in Bahrain, which relies on such facilities for m

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