US-Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates: Global Oil Markets in Turmoil
Escalating US-Israel-Iran tensions disrupt global oil markets through the Strait of Hormuz, with energy prices surging 18% in March 2026 as regional stability hangs in balance.
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