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Biden says US is discussing possible Israeli strikes on Iran oil facilities
By ABC NEWS (Australia)Published : Oct. 4, 2024 - 17:04
There are warnings the escalating violence in the Middle East could send petrol prices soaring. US President Joe Biden says officials are in discussions over possible Israeli plans to strike Iranian oil facilities. Iran is the world's seventh largest oil producer with exports climbing this year to near multi-year highs of 1-point-7 million barrels per day.