play Live Sign upShow navigation menuplay Live Click here to searchsearchSign upToggle PlayWhat is force majeure and why are some Gulf countries invoking it?
Several Gulf energy producers have declared force majeure on oil and gas shipments after disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz due to the US-Israeli war on Iran. Al Jazeera’s Alma Milisic explains what the legal term means and how it could affect global energy markets.