Oil Prices Surge as Trump Battles Iran War
March 20, 2026·20 days ago·via The New York Times
Oil prices rocket past $112 a barrel as Iran's missile attacks on Qatar's Ras Laffan gas fields ignite fires and disrupt global supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump fires back on Truth Social, vowing to massively destroy Iran's South Pars gas field if Tehran strikes again, while U.S. forces hit Kharg Island targets but spare oil infrastructure to keep markets steady. Read more about this...