Iran attacked and set on fire a massive Kuwaiti oil tanker off Dubai overnight, as Gulf states increasingly suffer the fallout from the war.

Iran hit a fully laden Kuwaiti oil tanker off Dubai in a drone attack, a sign it’s willing to escalate strikes on energy sites and infrastructure as the war drags on.

U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested American troops could seize Iran's Kharg Island oil export hub, even as he added in comments published Monday that a deal with Tehran to end the war “could be made fairly quickly.

Trump threatens to obliterate Iran's oil and power infrastructure on Truth Social while envoys reportedly pursue a nuclear deal through back-channel talks.

President Donald Trump said the US may blow up and completely obliterate Iran’s electric plants and oil wells if a deal to end the war is not reached.

President Trump said he may send American troops into Kharg Island, Iran's main oil export hub in the Persian Gulf.

Tehran attacked and set ablaze a fully loaded crude oil ⁠tanker ⁠off Dubai on Tuesday, despite a threat by President Donald Trump that ⁠the U.S. will obliterate Iran's energy plants if it does not agree to a peace deal and open the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil prices rose Monday, with US crude oil settling above $100 per barrel for the first time since July 2022, after comments by President Donald Trump and strikes against Israel by Iran-backed Houthi rebels deepened fears that the Middle East conflict may escalate further.