Hostilities flare in Iran war, oil jumps with talks at a stalemate

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Hostilities flare in Iran war, oil jumps with talks at a stalemate

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Hostilities in the Iran war escalated as Iranian missile strikes targeted Kuwait, Bahrain, and regional sites; several ballistic missiles were intercepted or failed. The ongoing conflict has caused oil prices to surge amid stalled diplomatic talks.

(1st UPDATE) Two Iranian missiles shot at Kuwait fell short or broke apart in flight, while several ballistic missiles aimed at regional targets failed and three missiles heading for Bahrain were intercepted, the US Central Command says

World Security Conflict Politics Markets Commodities Energy Iran war missile strikes ballistic missiles oil prices Kuwait Bahrain US Central Command regional conflict

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