Key News on US-Iran War
LONDON (CNA) - Following a new wave of attacks in the Middle East, US President Trump announced that the ceasefire with Iran "is over." International oil prices surged by more than 5% today.
According to AFP, the international benchmark Brent crude oil price rose 5.3% to $78.09 per barrel. US benchmark crude futures, West Texas Intermediate, rose 5.4% to $74.23 per barrel.
Following an attack on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, the US launched a new wave of attacks on Iran, leading to retaliatory attacks on US bases in the Persian Gulf region. (Compiled by: He Hongru) 1150708
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- Source: CNA (Central News Agency)
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