Doha, March 19, 2026 (AFP) - Trump threatens to destroy Iran's largest gas field

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2026-03-19
US President Donald Trump threatened to "massively blow up" a vast Iranian gas field unless Tehran stops striking Qatari energy facilities, which sustained extensive damage Thursday. Crude oil prices surged five percent as the latest strikes fed fears that the nearly three-week-old Middle East war could inflict lasting damage on global energy supplies. Tehran has carried out a series of attacks on Gulf energy sites, including on Qatar's huge Ras......
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