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U.S. Energy Secretary Wright: The United States is the worlds largest producer of oil and natural gas. We are also the largest exporter of natural gas and a major oil exporter. To be clear, the government has no plans to implement restrictions on oil and natural gas exports.On March 20th, the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a statement on March 19th, local time, stating that during the 65th round of Operation "True Commitment-4," Iranian missiles struck Israeli oil refineries in Haifa and Ashdod, as well as multiple security targets and military support centers in the region. This round of operations marked the first time Iran used an upgraded version of the Qader missile. Additionally, Iranian Giammar and Zulfagal missiles struck targets at the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia and the US military base in Sheikh Isa, Bahrain. Iranian Qader MIRV missiles, Haibar Shekan missiles, Giammar missiles, and Zulfagal missiles also struck the US military base in Al Dhafra in the United Arab Emirates. On the evening of March 19th, local time, air raid sirens sounded in several areas of northern Israel. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated that it had detected Iranian missile launches towards Israel, and its air defense systems were operational. The IDF instructed local residents to move to safe zones and remain there until further notice.March 20 – The Iranian Revolutionary Guard stated that the Iranian armed forces will continue to target all infrastructure in the United States and Israel, emphasizing full responsibility for such actions. These measures are a response to recent developments. Information suggests that Israel may seek to target energy facilities in the region, including Saudi Aramco oil facilities, a move seen as an attempt to accuse Iran and escalate tensions among regional countries.According to the Wall Street Journal, Ecolab is close to reaching an agreement to acquire data center cooling company CoolIT Systems from KKR.Shares of U.S. electric vehicle company Rivian have given back their gains and are currently up 0.7%.
