CNBC Daily Open: Oil infrastructure under threat as Iran war rages on?

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened strikes on Kharg Island, Iran's critical oil export hub, targeting its oil infrastructure. The threat raises the risk of disruption to Iranian crude exports, likely putting upside pressure on global oil prices and prompting risk-off positioning in energy markets and related supply chains.

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U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened strikes on Kharg Island, Iran's critical oil export hub, targeting its oil infrastructure. The threat raises the risk of disruption to Iranian crude exports, likely putting upside pressure on global oil prices and prompting risk-off positioning in energy markets and related supply chains.