Tehran, March 10, 2026 (AFP) - UAE closes biggest oil refinery as Iran vows to choke off crude exports

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2026-03-10

The UAE's largest oil refinery closed on Tuesday after a drone attack, as Iran defiantly vowed that no crude exports would leave the Gulf if the United States and Israel kept up their bombardment. But the regional war that has rattled world markets showed no sign of relenting, with US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth saying that Tuesday would "be yet again our most intense day of strikes inside Iran". Oil prices have surged since Iranian attacks on......

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