The US has launched strikes on Iran for a 13th consecutive night.
US Central Command said the attacks aim "to hold Iran accountable and diminish threats from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to commercial shipping".
Oil has surged above $100 a barrel for the first time since May as tensions in the Middle East escalate. The rise followed Houthi attacks on a Saudi tanker in the Red Sea, raising fears of further disruption to Gulf oil exports.
Sky’s David Blevins reports.
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