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A barrage of Iranian missiles and drones targetted at least five Mideast countries where citizens were urged to take shelter. Earlier this week, NATO forces shot down a ballistic missile headed towards Turkey. Iran denies involvement. Meanwhile Bloomberg reported the US & Israel are considering involving Kurdish forces to take up positions next to northern Iran, as they carry out airstrikes in Tehran. David M. Satterfield, Former US Ambassador to Turkey & Director of the Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University spoke to Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the likely scenario of Kurdish forces involvement.

US President Donald Trump is weighing a range of options for addressing the spike in oil and gasoline prices as the war in the Middle East continues. Trump has spoken with top advisers including Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to discuss the situation. Bloomberg's Stephen Stapczynski reports.

A barrage of Iranian missiles and drones targeted at least five Mideast countries where citizens were urged to take shelter. Meanwhile the US granted a temporary license allowing Indian refiners to take Russian crude shipments as reports of traffic coming to a near-total halt in the Strait of Hormuz. Amos Hochstein Managing Partner, TWG Global & Former Senior Advisor to President Biden spoke to Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the oil markets reaction to the war as well as the GCC's position in the war.

A U.S. submarine strike on an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean has pushed the Middle East conflict to India's doorstep, raising fresh questions about New Delhi's security and diplomatic strategy. On Insight with Haslinda Amin, former Indian Permanent Representative to the UN Syed Akbaruddin and Emkay Global Chief Economist Madhavi Arora discuss India's calibrated response, the stakes for millions of Indians in the Gulf, and how rising oil prices, trade route risks and geopolitical tensions could test one of Asia's most exposed economies.

The Philippine Central Bank Governor Eli Remolona Jr. warns that oil rising toward $100 per barrel could push Philippine inflation beyond the BSP's 2%-4% target range. On Insight with Haslinda Amin, he said this could potentially force a rate hike after February's policy cut.

International Container Terminal Services Executive VP Christian Gonzalez joins Haslinda Amin on Insight to discuss how the escalating Middle East conflict is reshaping global shipping routes and impacting ICTSI's terminal in Iraq. He also discussed expansion plans

Malaysia's Second Finance Minister Amir Hamzah Azizan says his country is within the safe zone of its economic forecasts. He also discusses the outlook for the currency, which has come under pressure due to the war in Iran. He speaks exclusively with Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin.

IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, says they're ready to assist countries facing balance of payment concerns amid heightened uncertainty from the Middle East conflict. She spoke exclusively on Bloomberg's Insight with Haslinda Amin on the sidelines of IMF's "Asia in 2050" Conference in Bangkok.

As vessels try to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz this week, one bulk carrier signaled it was Chinese-owned as it transited. The Iron Maiden changed its destination signal to 'CHINA OWNER,' according to ship-tracking data.

Peking University Professor and PBOC adviser Huang Yiping discusses China's shift toward sustainable growth following Premier Li Qiang's latest address to lawmakers. Speaking exclusively with Bloomberg TV, he analyzes the need for quality growth while maintaining control over fiscal spending.