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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

US-Iran conflict: Fresh strikes, Hormuz tensions and oil surge raise regional concerns

Dubai: People are worried because the US and Iran have started fighting. This is a big deal because it affects the whole region and the oil supply. Iran sent missiles to a place in Jordan where US forces are. The US and Saudi Arabia worked together to attack some groups in Iraq that are supported by Iran. At the time, Iran said it stopped some oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.

The US and Saudi Arabia said they attacked these groups because they were accused of attacking US forces and Saudi oil facilities. Saudi Arabia said it worked with the US because of some drone attacks on its oil facilities. Iran said it did not tell these groups to do these attacks.

Some groups in Iraq said many of their people were killed in these attacks. Iraq is not happy about this. Said it is not okay for other countries to attack them. US President Donald Trump said the US will respond strongly if Iran keeps doing these things.

Jordan’s military said it stopped some missiles that Iran sent. The UAE is supporting Jordan. Said it does not like these attacks. In the Gulf, Iran said it stopped some oil tankers, and this is making people worried about the safety of the ships. Many ships are taking different routes because they are scared.

Some countries are trying to make peace. The Prime Minister of Israel met with the US President. They talked about what to do about Iran. Pakistan said everyone should calm down and not fight. They said if we keep attacking each other it will hurt everyone.

The price of oil went up a lot because people are worried about what’s happening. The US-Iran conflict is a big deal, and it affects everyone. The US-Iran conflict is getting worse and worse. The US and Iran need to stop fighting and talk to each other. The US-Iran conflict is not good for anyone.

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