A bigger question looms with the escalating West Asia war, from the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea, the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, the fire has spread beyond the Gulf, testing bilateral ties, defence pacts. With France’s entry and the UK’s increased surveillance across its bases and drones in Turkiye, will the war further escalate with NATO joining in? A bigger question looms with the escalating West Asia war, from the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea, the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, the fire has spread beyond the Gulf, testing bilateral ties, defence pacts. With France’s entry and the UK’s increased surveillance across its bases and drones in Turkiye, will the war further escalate with NATO joining in?