
The US launched airstrikes against Iran on Tuesday, prompting Iranian retaliation, in the most serious escalation in weeks.
The conflict has driven up global energy prices and weighed on President Donald Trump's popularity at home.
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The conflict has significant implications for global energy prices and regional stability
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