# US-Iran war escalates and oil surges to $100

https://mins.news/en/video/51226

- Reuters, 2026-09-09 11:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UONTotJGRYM

> The U.S.-Iran war is intensifying as retaliatory strikes drive oil above $100 a barrel. Republicans are considering a convention before the midterms as President Trump seeks to energize voters ahead of November. Police in Equatorial Guinea drew guns on migrants deported from the U.S., while the Trump administration is targeting Venezuela’s mineral wealth.

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