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LIVE: Iran expects war with Trump to escalate within the next 24 hours

Iran says the U.S. must leave the region or face expulsion, while claiming its air defenses are stronger than ever. Oil prices jumped, with Brent near $110 and WTI above $101 as attacks threa

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October 17, 2026
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LIVE: Iran expects war with Trump to escalate within the next 24 hours
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  • Iran says the U.S. must leave the region or face expulsion, while claiming its air defenses are stronger than ever.

  • Oil prices jumped, with Brent near $110 and WTI above $101 as attacks threaten Middle East supplies.

  • Houthi attacks targeted Saudi Arabia, while oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz remain below prewar levels.

  • Russia-Ukraine energy attacks are back despite Trump’s ceasefire push, with U.S. diesel prices hitting $6.33 a gallon.