Iran fires missiles at Jordan after US strikes Larak Island
US strikes on Larak Island killed two people. Iran said it shot down a US drone, then fired eight missiles at US bases in Jordan.
Why it mattersThe strikes hit the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for oil. Military escalation between the US and Iran could disrupt fuel supplies and push toward broader conflict.
AustraliaOil price spikes from Middle East tensions could raise petrol and energy costs for Australian households and businesses reliant on imports.
Corroborated byperthnow.com.au·thenightly.com.au
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