WS #12963
Iran launched ballistic missiles at US forces in Jordan, all intercepted; US and Saudi forces struck Iranian-backed militias in Iraq; oil prices surged 4%+ on renewed supply disruption fears. US Senate voted 86-12 to advance the Lindsey Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, which could impose tariffs of up to 200% on Russian oil buyers and expand sanctions on Iran.
US-Iran Conflict Escalation
Iran launched ballistic missiles at US forces in Jordan, all intercepted; US and Saudi forces struck Iranian-backed militias in Iraq; oil prices surged 4%+ on renewed supply disruption fears.
US Senate voted 86-12 to advance the Lindsey Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, which could impose tariffs of up to 200% on Russian oil buyers and expand sanctions on Iran.