Trump orders Netanyahu to stop attacking Iran’s gas, oil fields
President Trump claimed Thursday he told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop attacking Iran’s gas and oil fields.

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he had spoken with Israeli Prime Minister and told him to stop attacking Iran's oil fields, a move that sent fuel prices skyrocketing.
President Trump claimed Thursday he told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop attacking Iran’s gas and oil fields.
President Trump said he told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel he disapproved of the attack, which sent energy markets reeling. But Israeli officials said the Americans were informed beforehand.
Israel said it launched a wave of strikes overnight targeting infrastructure across Tehran, while Iran struck Kuwait’s Mina Al-Ahmadi oil refinery for a second day. On Thursday US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to ease concerns about rising oil and gas prices following tit-for-tat Israeli and Iranian attacks on…
The Iranian government threatened to strike oil and gas facilities in Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday, in response to an attack on its South Pars natural gas field. Iranian state media warned the country would target Saudi Arabia’s Samref Refiney and its Jubail Petrochemical Complex, as well as the…
President Donald Trump claimed Wednesday night that the U.S. was completely unaware of Israeli strikes on a large gas field jointly owned by Iran and Qatar. In less than a month, Operation Epic Fury has roiled the global energy market, driving gas prices to their highest levels since 2023 and pushing liquefied natural gas (LNG)…
President Donald Trump claimed Wednesday night that the U.S. was completely unaware of Israeli strikes on a large gas field jointly owned by Iran and Qatar. In…
Donald Trump disavowed Israel’s air strikes against Iran’s South Pars gas field, claiming that the U.S. “knew nothing” about the attack.The president tried to wash his hands of Israel’s late-night assault, which marked a major escalation in the Iran war. Moments later, however, Trump promised that he, too, would “massively blow up” Iran’s gas field if…
Iran’s oil fields are continuing to burn after an Israeli attack that triggered Iran to retaliate against oil facilities. The United States is speeding up the deployment of at least 2,200 marines to the Middle East, according to two people familiar with the decision, with their mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz. It comes as Israeli Prime Minister…
The attacks led to a spike of more than 25% in gas prices in Europe on Thursday.