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Trump Threatens Harsher Strikes on Iran if Global Oil Supply Is Disrupted

OilPrice · RFE/RL staff · last updated
US President Donald Trump said the military operation launched against Iran last month will end “very soon” and vowed to hit the country “much, much harder” if it blocks oil supplies in the Middle East. Trump spoke on March 9 after Tehran launched multiple missiles and drones at Israel and Gulf Arab states following the announcement that Mojtaba Khamenei would succeed his late father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as supreme leader. “We’re winning very decisively. We’re way ahead of schedule,” Trump told a news conference in Florida. “It’s going to be…
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