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Oil Prices Surge as Trump Threatens Sanctions on Iran Trading Partners

August 22, 2026 by Samir Haddad

Crude oil prices surged globally on Friday, August 22, 2026, after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened economic sanctions on nations trading with Iran.

Categories World Tags John Kilduff, Persian Gulf, President Donald Trump

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