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As the escalating war between the US, Israel, and Iran sends shockwaves through global markets, East Africa is bracing for a severe energy crunch. Nairobi is currently tracking a critical fuel tanker scheduled to load in the Red Sea—a shipment vital to a nation that lacks domestic refining capacity and relies almost exclusively on Gulf imports. The conflict has effectively paralysed the Strait of Hormuz, driving up oil prices and forcing many vessels to undertake costly reroutes around the Cape of Good Hope. While Kenyan regulators insist current strategic reserves can buffer the immediate shock, experts warn that prolonged instability poses an “existential threat” to the region’s economy. With the Port of Mombasa serving as a lifeline for Kenya’s neighbouring countries, including Uganda and South Sudan, the successful arrival of this tanker is no longer just a local concern—it is a pivot point for the stability of the entire continent. --- US Israel Iran War Impact | Strait Of Hormuz Crisis | Kenya Fuel Crisis | East Africa Energy Crisis | Firstpost Africa | Alyson Le Grange | Africa | Global South | Geopolitics | Military Coup | Environment | Climate Change | Firstpost | News Live | World News | Latest News | Global News | International News | News | Trending News #iranisraelwar #straitofhormuz #kenyafuelcrisis #eastafricaenergy #redseacrisis #firstpostafrica #africa #alysonlegrange #globalsouth #militarycoup #firstpost #newslive #worldnews #latestnews #globalnews #news #internationalnews #trendingnews Firstpost is an Indian news and media website. Get all the incisive opinions, in-depth analyses and other visual stories that matter to you and the world right here on this channel. Subscribe to Firstpost channel and press the bell icon to get notified when we go live.    / @firstpost   Follow Firstpost on Website: https://www.firstpost.com Follow Firstpost on Instagram:   / firstpost   Follow Firstpost on Facebook:   / firstpostin   Follow Firstpost on X:   / firstpost   Follow Firstpost on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029...