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Trump predicted an oil catastrophe if the war didn’t end. The clock is ticking

Source: egyptindependent.com Published Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:11:03 +0000
Trump predicted an oil catastrophe if the war didn’t end. The clock is ticking

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Key context: <p>A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Back in June, President Donald Trump justified the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Iran by making some alarming predictions. “We run out of reserves at about four weeks,” Trump said during &#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com/trump-predicted-an-oil-catastrophe-if-the-war-didnt-end-the-clock-is-ticking/">Trump predicted an oil catastrophe if the war didn’t end. The clock is ticking</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com">Egypt Independent</a>.</p> This development from egyptindependent.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Back in June, President Donald Trump justified the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Iran by making some alarming predictions. “We run out of reserves at about four weeks,” Trump said during … The post Trump predicted an oil catastrophe if the war didn’t end. The clock is ticking appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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