Oil Prices Soar as Trump Escalates Iran Rhetoric; Macron Urges Caution
Oil prices surge to $109/barrel as Trump vows intensified strikes on Iran, sparking global market turmoil and diplomatic tensions. Macron warns against military escalation.
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Oil prices surge to $109/barrel as Trump vows intensified strikes on Iran, sparking global market turmoil and diplomatic tensions. Macron warns against military escalation.
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