SECURITYJul 9 · 23:54 UTCCBS NEWS

U.S. and Iran escalate strikes, nudging gas prices higher

The U.S. and Iran have begun the most intense fighting since President Trump struck a deal for talks three weeks ago. The U.S. hit around 90 targets in Iran overnight, and Iran responded with ballistic missiles and drones aimed at U.S. bases and military assets in the region.

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