Overnight into September 3 Iran targeted Jordan, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait with missiles and drones in further retaliation for the American strikes, taking Brent above $96 a barrel. This is the second retaliatory wave in three days and the first to hit the UAE, a Gulf producer rather than a base host.
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- Evidence Strength
Strong
- Evidence Observed At
- Sep 3, 2026 · 11:00 AM UTC
- Citation
- https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/03/oil-price-today-iran-war-strait-hormuz.html
- Citation Source
cnbc
- Geopolitical Event Date
- Sep 3, 2026