https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-plans-5-billion-middle-east-reconstruction-fund-for-iran-warContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-plans-5-billion-middle-east-reconstruction-fund-for-iran-warhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-plans-5-billion-middle-east-reconstruction-fund-for-iran-war#u82111Thu, 24 Sep 2026 02:45:48 +0000The Trump administration proposes a $5 billion investment fund to rebuild energy sites in the Gulf following the war with Iran. This initiative aims to kickstart the reconstruction of critical energy infrastructure in the region. The proposal comes as President Donald Trump reports that U.S. and Iranian officials met Tuesday, following his warning to the U.N. General Assembly that he might "annihilate" the Islamic Republic if a deal to end the nearly seven-month war is not reached soon.Why it mattersThe conflict with Iran has lasted nearly seven months and caused volatility in stock