Markets are concerned about Iran's frequent threats to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, just as the US heads into peak summer demand season.

Israeli officials also called for those in Tehran to evacuate earlier Monday ahead of its continued military campaign against Iran.

Right-wing ringleader Marjorie Taylor Greene is fanning the flames of a new MAGA civil war.The Georgia lawmaker ominously warned on Monday that any U.S. involvement in the Middle East conflict would “fracture” Donald Trump’s support across the country.

Iran had previously threatened U.S. targets in the region and now blames the United States for the Israeli attacks

Israel and Iran traded missile fire for a fifth straight day Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump warned Tehran residents to "immediately evacuate" and left a G7 summit early.Despite growing calls for the longtime foes to end hostilities,

In the wake of a series of strikes by Israel on Iran's nuclear sites, potentially pushing the Middle East to the brink of an all-out conflict, President Donald Trump told ABC News he thought the attacks had been "excellent" and suggested there was "more to come."

China has said that the Israel-Iran conflict may make way for wider instability in the Middle East region and is attempting to reach out to both sides for a potential de-escalation, according to a Bloomberg report.

Israel attacked Iranian state television after Iran fired another wave of missiles at Israel on the fourth day of open warfare between the regional foes.

Oil prices resumed their upward climb and U.S. futures were lower early Tuesday after Israel’s military issued an evacuation warning to 330,000 people in Iran’s capital Tehran. Asian shares were mixed.