Iran AND Israeli oil attacks along with the Strait Homuz ARE driving Oil and Gas prices UP….
THAT is moving to hurt the worlds economies….
Iran IS squeezing the American President and EVERYBODY ELSE…
(Remember Donald & Co. WANT America and the World to be MORE DEPENDENT on Fossil Fuels = Oil)
In this War against Iran?
Israel has VERY Different goals then Trump and their actions seem to be NOT helping Oil prices
They do NOT seem to care, and Trump like with Russia and the Ukraine?
The American President seems powerless to stop the bleeding in oil prices from Isreal bombing oil assets LIKE Iran..
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Oil and gas prices have surged as Iran intensified strikes on facilities across the Persian Gulf, sparking calls for de-escalation from global leaders amid fears of a prolonged disruption to energy markets.
“I hope everybody returns to reason,” French President Emmanuel Macron told reporters in Brussels, noting the potential long-term impact on global markets and calling for a moratorium on such strikes, as well as those on civilians. “If the production capacities themselves are destroyed, there will be a much more durable impact of this war,” he said….
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At the Pentagon on Thursday, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine, acknowledged that Iran could still put regional partners’ oil infrastructure at risk despite weathering more than 15,000 strikes by the U.S. and Israel over the past three weeks. “Clearly, they came into this fight with a lot of weapons,” Caine said, adding that Iran retains “some capability.”
The U.S. still has air defenses in the region, but those systems rely on some of the scarcest munitions in the U.S. stockpile, including Patriot air defense system munitions, THAAD missiles and Navy-launched interceptors. The Pentagon is seeking more than $200 billion in supplemental funding from Congress in part to replenish those stockpiles…..
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth refused to predict how long the conflict may go on, asserting in Thursday’s briefing that only President Donald Trump will decide when it is finished. However, in recent days Israel has undertaken strikes on Iranian oil facilities that are counter to the administration’s desire to reduce pressure on oil prices, illustrating that Israel’s timeline and objectives for the conflict may not be completely aligned with U.S. objectives. When asked about that Thursday, Hegseth acknowledged that “we have allies pursuing objectives as well,” but he asserted that the war will end when the U.S. decides to end it. “We hold the cards,” Hegseth said. “The United States military controls the fate of that country.”….
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The strikes by Israel and Iran on Wednesday jolted energy markets and further embroiled Persian Gulf nations in the conflict. After Israel struck the South Pars field, Iran fired back with missile attacks that caused “extensive damage” at the Qatari gas facility, according to Qatar’s state-owned energy company…..
Note….
AGAIN?
Israel and Trump are NOT on the same page in Trump’s War….
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