
Trump Tells Fossil Fuel Allies to 'Go Get Your Own Oil' Amid Strait Closure
Key Takeaways
- Trump urged allies to go get your own oil amid Hormuz closure and Iran war.
- Iranian attack hit Kuwaiti oil tanker anchored off Dubai port, sparking fire.
- U.S. strikes Isfahan, escalating military action in Iran.
Trump's Oil Tirade
Trump expressed frustration with allies, telling them to go get your own oil.
U.S. strikes hit the Iranian city of Isfahan, home to a main nuclear site.

Tehran attacked a fully loaded Kuwaiti oil tanker in the Persian Gulf.
Isfahan Strike and Oil Market Chaos
The U.S. launched a major strike on Iran's Isfahan using bunker-buster bombs.
Brent crude prices hovered around $106 a barrel, up more than 45% since the war started.

The conflict has left more than 3,000 dead.
Strait of Hormuz Choke
Iran maintained its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump insisted the U.S. is working on a peace deal.
Iranian officials called his proposals unrealistic, illogical and excessive.
Regional Ripple Effects
The violence shook stock markets around the world.
Israel said another four soldiers had been killed in its invasion of Lebanon.

Several Gulf Arab states have been encouraging Washington.
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