New Middle East flare-up: U.S. strikes 80 Iranian targets as air raid sirens sound in Bahrain and Kuwait
CENTCOM said it struck Iranian air defence systems, missile assets and Revolutionary Guard vessels, while Tehran claimed it retaliated by targeting dozens of U.S. military facilities across Gulf states
Oil prices surge following new U.S. strikes against Iran, with Brent crude exceeding $76
The latest exchange of strikes threatens to undermine the fragile ceasefire, while prices are also being supported by the U.S. Treasury's decision to revoke the waiver that had allowed Iran to sell oil
A Qatari tanker carrying LNG was struck by a missile near Oman – Gas and oil prices rose slightly
The Al Rekayyat, a ship owned by Nakilat, Qatar's state-owned shipping company, was struck in the early hours of Tuesday morning