# Basij

Type: organization

Source: Supply Chain Intelligence Brief — https://getsupplybrief.com/entity/basij
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## Timeline

- **2026-02-24**: Market Reaction — Global energy markets and maritime logistics providers begin assessing risk to the Strait of Hormuz.
- **2026-02-23**: Israeli Ultimatum — PM Netanyahu issues a direct threat of military action against Iran, citing 'unimaginable force'.
- **2026-02-22**: Internal Eruption — Widespread protests break out in Iran; Basij paramilitary forces use force to suppress student demonstrators.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Iran Unrest and Israeli War Threats Risk Global Logistics and Energy Chaos
2026-02-24 00:32:26 · Sentiment: Strongly negative · Impact: 9/10 · Sources: 2

A dual-front crisis is emerging in Iran as violent internal protests clash with paramilitary forces while Israel issues threats of 'unimaginable' military strikes. For global supply chains, this volatility threatens the stability of the Strait of Hormuz and risks a significant spike in energy costs and maritime insurance premiums.
Full story: https://getsupplybrief.com/story/iran-protests-israel-threats-supply-chain-impact

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