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Detroit Gas Prices Surge Amid US-Israel Conflict

3/14/2026

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  • Gas prices in Detroit rose to $4.19 per gallon amid the ongoing US-Israel war on Iran.
  • Victor Rodriguez says he feels the financial strain from higher prices.
  • Some residents blame U.S. President Donald Trump and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer for the rising costs.
  • Oil prices climbed to $119 per barrel, raising concerns about future increases and potential economic impacts, especially for lower-income nations.