Why this matters: Escalation risks further disruption to global energy supplies and could drive fuel prices higher worldwide. Date: 30 March 2026 Tags: World News, US Politics, Conflict, Energy Summary: Donald Trump threatens to “obliterate” Iran’s energy infrastructure if no deal is reached. Potential targets include power plants, oil facilities, and desalination plants. Trump says US has avoided hitting certain sites so far but may act soon. Claims “serious” talks with Iran