President Trump said the US would strike Iran again on Thursday and threatened to seize control of Iran’s energy infrastructure, including the key oil export hub at Kharg Island, 'at some point.' The comments raise the risk of broader Middle East conflict and potential disruption to crude exports. Markets would likely interpret this as a significant geopolitical and energy supply shock.
President Trump said the US would strike Iran again on Thursday and threatened to seize control of Iran’s energy infrastructure, including the key oil export hub at Kharg Island, 'at some point.' The comments raise the risk of broader Middle East conflict and potential disruption to crude exports. Markets would likely interpret this as a significant geopolitical and energy supply shock.
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