Trump Warns He Will Destroy Iranian Oil Hubs as Oil Prices Surge During Regional Conflict

Donald Trump threatened to destroy Iranian oil facilities and desalination plants unless the Strait of Hormuz is reopened and a ceasefire deal is accepted.Brent crude oil prices climbed past 115 dollars per barrel following the ultimatum and an Iranian missile strike on a Kuwaiti tanker near Dubai.The United Nations Security Council scheduled an emergency meeting after several peacekeepers died in Lebanon during ongoing Israeli military operations against Hezbollah.
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