Donald Trump threatened to destroy the South Pars Gas Field with unprecedented force if Iran continues targeting Qatari infrastructure following Tehran's retaliation against Israeli strikes.Media reports suggest the US president approved or was informed of the Israeli operation despite his public denials intended to maintain relations with Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad al Thani.Global energy markets have reacted sharply with oil prices rising 50% and European gas costs doubling as Iranian forces blockaded the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.The White House implemented a 60-day Jones Act exemption and eased restrictions on
PDVSA while the
Pentagon requested $200 billion to manage the escalating regional instability.