Iran-U.S. Tensions Escalate in Gulf | Philadelphia News

Tensions in the Persian Gulf are escalating again as Iran strikes U.S. allies, following U.S. military action against Iranian rocket launchers. With fighting now in its sixth month, the conflict is rattling global oil markets and creating political turbulence for Trump ahead of midterms. Iran’s currency plummets while Brent crude surges, and Tehran vows more retaliation — including drone strikes on U.S. bases in Iraq — as both sides gamble on chaos to gain leverage. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/01dac1d0f881d4df