Oil Prices Surge After Trump Threatens Iran Following Missile Attacks
Following missile strikes launched by Iran last night targeting American forces in Jordan, oil prices surged sharply. U.S. President Donald Trump responded with a strong warning, stating, "We will totally destroy them." This escalation led to a 7% increase in oil prices, with Brent crude trading around $90 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude near $84 per barrel. The developments reflect heightened tensions in the Middle East impacting global energy markets.
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