Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Fighting between the US and Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz intensified after a period of relative calm, triggering a fresh jump in oil prices. #iran #trump #news #usa #politics #world

The US military carried out strikes targeting radar systems and mine-laying capabilities along Iran’s southern coast, and Iran retaliated with drone and missile volleys on US bases across the Middle East.

The resumption of hostilities brought an abrupt end to a month of subdued military activity, and oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz may be curtailed, affecting supplies of oil, gas and other commodities.

Read more: bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-02/us-attacks-prompt-iranian-retaliation-as-fighting-intensifies

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