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Trump Orders More Sanctions on Iran

September 18, 2019 U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans for “substantial new sanctions” on Iran on Wednesday, just days after attacks on Saudi Arabia’s biggest oil refineries.

Simultaneous drone and missile attacks early Saturday morning crippled almost half of Saudi Arabia’s oil capacity. Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said the Kingdom would aim to ramp up oil and gas production as fast…