Iran and US on Brink of War After Alleged Tanker Attacks

Global oil prices have spiked after two tankers  were allegedly attacked in the Gulf of Oman.
Interview with Prabir Purkayastha
Interviewed by Prasanth R.

Global oil prices have spiked after two tankers  were allegedly attacked in the Gulf of Oman. While, the US and Iran are pointing fingers  at each other, the world is bracing itself for a military escalation. Was this a false flag attack by the US? Newsclick's editor-in-chief, Prabir Purkayastha discusses the possibilities.