Conflict & Security
Officials trade statements on the ongoing US–Iran conflict
October 19, 2026 at 12:58 AM
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4 reports · over 8 hours
MAMasrawy
وزير الخزانة الأمريكي: مستقبل أسعار النفط يعتمد على تطورات الصراع مع إيران
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AJAl Jazeera Arabic
إيران مباشر.. طهران تتوعد واشنطن وتل أبيب بردود مختلفة وترقب لمحادثات إيرانية روسية
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يواليوم السابع
الحرس الثوري الإيراني يعلن الاستحواذ على تقنيات قنبلة أمريكية بوزن 14 طنا
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SNSky News Arabia
كاتس: ضربنا إيران بـ36 ألف قنبلة بالتعاون مع واشنطن
(opens the publisher’s site)US, Israeli, and Iranian officials issued statements on the ongoing conflict, covering oil prices, munitions, and military operations.
- US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said oil prices could fall before the end of 2026, depending on developments in the conflict with Iran.
- Iranian Revolutionary Guard senior adviser Brig. Gen. Mohammad Reza Naqdi stated Iran acquired the technology of a 14-ton US bomb that failed to explode during the 12-day war.
- Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel and the US used 36,000 bombs against Iran and destroyed its nuclear program in Operation "Rising Lion."
- The conflict has lasted 233 days; 124 days have passed since Washington and Tehran signed a memorandum of understanding.