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2026.03.13 05:32 GMT+8

Iran conflict strains fuel prices, geopolitical influence

Updated 2026.03.13 05:32 GMT+8
Owen Fairclough

Gas and fuel prices have surged since the U.S. and Isreal began its strikes on Iran, known as “Operation Epic Fury.” 

CGTN’s Owen Fairclough looks at the impact for consumers, how Iran has reacted, and how the U.S. government is reacting to the rapid price increase.

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