Why is this trending?
Iran launched missile strikes on Qatar's LNG facilities at Ras Laffan, damaging Shell's Pearl GTL plant and disrupting 17% of global LNG export capacity for up to five years. The attacks caused oil prices to surge past $116 per barrel and triggered sharp declines in global stock markets including FTSE 100 and CAC 40. President Trump threatened to destroy Iran's largest gas field if Qatar faces further strikes.
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