https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mapping-iran-war-s-strikes-on-gulf-energy-and-its-impact-on-future-of-oilContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mapping-iran-war-s-strikes-on-gulf-energy-and-its-impact-on-future-of-oilhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mapping-iran-war-s-strikes-on-gulf-energy-and-its-impact-on-future-of-oil#u56417Fri, 04 Sep 2026 04:01:22 +0000Oil prices retreated from recent highs on Thursday as investors evaluated the risk of supply disruptions stemming from renewed military strikes between the US and Iran. Brent crude futures declined 56 cents, dropping 0.6 percent to $95.07 a barrel at 0752 GMT. Simultaneously, US West Texas Intermediate crude futures dropped 50 cents, or 0.6 percent, resting at $90.51. This downward movement snapped a four-session winning streak for both oil benchmarks. The ongoing exchange of strikes forms part of a broader conflict that has persisted for six months, continuously threatening energy export secu https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mapping-iran-war-s-strikes-on-gulf-energy-and-its-impact-on-future-of-oilhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mapping-iran-war-s-strikes-on-gulf-energy-and-its-impact-on-future-of-oil#u54307Wed, 02 Sep 2026 03:15:52 +0000The six-month-old US-Israeli war with Iran has significantly changed the Gulf economy model. The conflict has raised concerns about oil supply security, particularly in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for global oil exports. US energy companies have benefited from higher oil prices, but their regional assets remain at risk. The situation remains volatile, with recent strikes and counter-strikes between the US and Iran.Why it mattersThe Iran conflict has been ongoing for six months, with tensions escalating around the Strait of Hormuz. The waterway is crucial for global oil exports, a https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mapping-iran-war-s-strikes-on-gulf-energy-and-its-impact-on-future-of-oilhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mapping-iran-war-s-strikes-on-gulf-energy-and-its-impact-on-future-of-oil#u52695Mon, 31 Aug 2026 03:57:14 +0000The Iran war's strikes on Gulf energy have not yet caused an oil shock, despite rising oil prices. US energy companies have gained from higher prices but their regional assets remain at risk. The conflict has raised concerns about the security of oil supplies, particularly in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for global oil exports.Why it mattersThe ongoing Iran war has significant implications for the global energy market, particularly in the Gulf region. The conflict has led to increased oil prices, benefiting US energy companies, but also poses risks to their regional assets. T