Iran, Israel-US war LIVE updates: US fires army chief of staff after Trump speech; Iran says Hormuz to stay shut long terms; Brent tops $109
The US has fired its Army Chief of Staff Randy George after President Donald Trump's speech suggesting increased strikes on Iran. Iran has stated that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed long-term, leading to a surge in oil prices, with Brent crude reaching $141/barrel.
The US has fired its Army Chief of Staff Randy George. Iran says the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed long-term. Oil prices have surged due to the conflict. The UN Security Council is set to vote on a proposal to keep the Strait open. Saudi Arabia is rerouting oil through its East-West pipeline. The US may strike more targets in Iran.
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