Iran has pushed back on statements from the US regarding pipeline explosions, ISNA reports

Iran's pushback against U.S.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 29 Apr 2026, 10:01 UTCOn the live feed at 09:41 UTC — 7 more headlines followed before this page went public

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statements regarding recent pipeline explosions may indicate rising tensions in a volatile region. This development could impact energy markets by heightening supply concerns, particularly for WTI crude, and might prompt safe-haven flows into commodities like gold. The broader implications for European energy security, especially amidst ongoing geopolitical strains, are also worth monitoring closely.

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