War spirals in Middle East
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Safe‑haven gold rose on Monday in response to concerns of a prolonged conflict in the Middle East following U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran.
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Iran fires missiles at US bases across Middle East after American strikes on nuclear, IRGC sites
Iran launched missile and drone strikes on U.S. military facilities across Middle Eastern countries Friday, retaliating after U.S.-Israeli attacks.
Flights to and from Dubai and other destinations in the Middle East were canceled after the U.S. and Israel launched attacks on Iran Saturday.
More than 100,000 Britons have registered for UK government help in Middle East. In response, Iran has fired missiles at Israel, and other nearby countries that have ties with the US like Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates. These are often known as Gulf states.
Gas prices could rise 25-50 cents per gallon as Middle East tensions threaten global oil supplies after strikes on Iran killed Supreme Leader Khamenei.
Plans for the biggest mass evacuation in a generation are being drawn up to rescue thousands of British nationals left stranded by US-Israeli strikes on Iran.
The war is likely to disrupt oil supplies from Iran and elsewhere in the Middle East. Attacks throughout the region, including on two vessels traveling through the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, have constrained oil exports to the rest of the world.