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Iran Strikes Israel; Global Economy Faces Fuel Crisis

4/3/2026

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Iran's Retaliatory Threats

Iran threatened crushing attacks on United States and Israel after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to bomb Iran.
The conflict intensified as Iran fired 20 ballistic missiles at Israel and Hezbollah targeted northern Israel, injuring people.
The war disrupted the global economy, with rising fuel prices affecting countries worldwide.
China criticized the United States and Israel for disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, while Britain convened a summit on navigation.

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Iran Escalates Attacks

Iran's missile attacks on Israel escalated on Tuesday, with air raid sirens sounding across central Israel for the third time.
One missile was intercepted, while others damaged Bnei Brak and Petah Tikva, injuring at least six people.
Human Rights Watch said Iran used cluster munitions in these strikes, potentially violating international law.
Jerusalem and the West Bank were affected, indicating a broader threat to populated areas as military responses continue.

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Iran's Retaliatory Threats

Iran threatened crushing attacks on United States and Israel after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to bomb Iran.
The conflict intensified as Iran fired 20 ballistic missiles at Israel and Hezbollah targeted northern Israel, injuring people.
The war disrupted the global economy, with rising fuel prices affecting countries worldwide.
China criticized the United States and Israel for disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, while Britain convened a summit on navigation.

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