US President Donald Trump talks about the conflict with Iran. He does not want to send soldiers for a ground war. He said this in a message. He prefers to weaken Iran with penalties for the economy. The USA attacks targets in Iran from the air. This mainly affects oil facilities and gas fields. This raises the price for oil across the whole world.
Donald Trump asks for more money from the parliament. He wants 50 billion dollars for the military. He wants to pay for the attacks with this money. Other countries criticize the action of the USA. The Foreign Minister of Oman says: The USA has lost control over its politics. He thinks the approach is dangerous for peace.
The crisis also has effects for state visits. King Charles the Third wanted to visit the USA. The visit in May is now not certain. The government in London checks the situation. A visit during a war is seen as difficult. The safety for the King must be guaranteed.
