Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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President Donald Trump dismissed concerns that the conflict in Iran was draining American firepower, saying "This is a relatively little war for us." #trump #iran #news #usa #politics #world

The US and Iran exchanged strikes for the first time in about a month, with American forces hitting an island in the Strait of Hormuz and Iran responding with attacks on the United Arab Emirates and Jordan.

The conflict has led to increased crude oil prices and European natural gas prices, with several officials saying they expect the conflict to drag on for months with no sustainable solution in sight.

Read more: bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-30/us-strikes-iranian-rocket-launchers-in-first-attack-in-weeks

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