Iran live updates: Trump says expect higher gas prices 'for a little while'

SITREP: President Donald Trump has announced the initiation of 'major combat operations' against Iran, coinciding with significant joint military strikes conducted by U.S. and Israeli forces. This announcement comes alongside a warning of rising gas prices in the near term. TACTICAL ASSESSMENT: The escalation of military operations against Iran indicates a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy and may lead to increased tensions in the Middle East. The potential for prolonged conflict could disrupt global oil markets, contributing to higher energy prices. PROJECTED VECTORS: Further military engagements are likely, with potential retaliatory actions from Iran and its allies.