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Iran Threatens Oil Disruption Amid Escalating Regional Conflict

3/11/2026

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Iran's military command announced it would pursue continuous strikes against adversaries, signaling a broader escalation.
Oil prices could reach $200 per barrel due to regional instability.
Spokesperson Ebrahim Zolfaqari said no oil would reach the United States or Israel, and vessels bound for them would be targeted.
The conflict has increased attacks on ships in the Gulf, with three additional incidents reported.
Gas prices in the United States are rising as the conflict escalates.

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Iran's military command announced it would pursue continuous strikes against adversaries, signaling a broader escalation.
Oil prices could reach $200 per barrel due to regional instability.
Spokesperson Ebrahim Zolfaqari said no oil would reach the United States or Israel, and vessels bound for them would be targeted.
The conflict has increased attacks on ships in the Gulf, with three additional incidents reported.
Gas prices in the United States are rising as the conflict escalates.