US Strikes Iranian Tankers, Iran Retaliates in Jordan Amid Rising Oil Prices

The US Central Command reported destroying five Iranian oil tankers following alleged attempts to attack US warships. Iran's state media claimed a retaliatory strike against US assets in Jordan, with Jordanian authorities intercepting 18 missiles. This exchange of military actions has driven Brent crude oil prices close to $100 per barrel, indicating significant regional instability and potential economic impact.