Pakistan requested a two‑week extension from President Trump on the Tuesday 8 p.m. ET deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump warned he would destroy Iranian civilization and vowed to strike every bridge and power plant if Iran fails to comply.
Oil prices hovered around $110 per barrel, up from pre‑war $70, raising inflation concerns and weighing on global growth.
Saudi Aramco, Yanbu facilities and Fujairah pipeline were cited as potential Iranian targets if U.S. attacks proceed.