The energy ministers of the Group of Seven countries will hold a video conference on Tuesday morning to discuss whether to release oil reserves in response to supply disruptions triggered by the war with Iran, CNBC reported. G7 finance ministers met Monday to discuss releasing reserves, but made no decision. The G-7 member countries include Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. A source said the US considered it appropriate to release 300 million to 400 million barrels of crude oil (25-30 per cent of its 1.2 billion barrels of crude reserves).
High oil prices may be a double-edged sword for the United States, but for Asia's energy-dependent manufacturing powers, it is an unmitigated disaster. This has led to an epic exodus of foreign capital in the Asian market.
Trump spoke out on Truth Social: "When the Iranian nuclear threat is completely destroyed, short-term oil prices will fall back quickly... That is a very small price for the security and peace of America and the world! The subtext of this statement is that American policymakers are now acquiesced, even happy to see the destruction of the Middle East's energy infrastructure, if it is to solve Iran once and for all Should we persist ?
According to reports from Iranian state television (as cited in multiple international outlets like Bloomberg and others), Iran has declared that its military is fully prepared to sustain the current level of intense, all-out war for at least six months.
Iran has conducted retaliatory strikes on US military assets in the Gulf, including radar systems critical to missile defense networks like Patriot and THAAD.The radar in question is the AN/FPS-132 (Block 5 Upgraded Early Warning Radar, or UEWR), a strategic ballistic missile early warning system operated by the US Space Force. It's located near Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar (not directly at the base but in northern Qatar near Al-Khor). This is one of the most advanced and expensive US radars in the region, with a detection range of approximately 5,000 km, primarily for tracking long-range ballistic missiles (including from Iran). Its construction/installation cost is reported around $1.1 billion, and it's part of the global US missile warning network.
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