U.S. Strikes Iran as Oil Soars | Dayton News

U.S. strikes on Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz have sent oil prices soaring past $95 a barrel, triggering a dangerous escalation as President Trump vows “very little will be left” of Iran if it retaliates. The strikes, reportedly in response to alleged Iranian mines in the vital waterway, have drawn fierce warnings from Tehran and sparked a global PR war over who controls the strait — with Trump claiming U.S. dominance and Iran asserting full military control. Amid plummeting ship traffic through the strait, Iran’s leaders are rallying allies like Russia and China, while Washington pushes other nations to isolate Tehran — turning a regional crisis into a potential flashpoint for global instability. 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/d14f3f6c0f7f6d4c