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The UAE came under attack from Iranian drones and missiles as global markets fell sharply on fears of a prolonged war.
A drone attack set off a large fire at Fujairah, a key outlet for Abu Dhabi crude that bypasses the blocked Strait of Hormuz.
Brent crude closed at $114.44 per barrel after Iran fired 12 ballistic missiles, three cruise missiles and four drones at the Gulf state.
Iran called the move a ceasefire violation as two ships reported attacks near the strait on the same day.
Coal-fired power generation rose to 164.9 average gigawatts in April, up from 160.7 gigawatts a year earlier, as LNG imports through the Strait of Hormuz were disrupted.
The operation would deploy 15,000 troops, guided missile destroyers, and 100 aircraft to escort commercial vessels through the critical waterway.
Trump said Sunday that Iran's offer was "not acceptable," even as a cargo vessel reported being struck near the Strait of Hormuz.
The cold open also featured Colin Jost as Pete Hegseth, with both characters riffing on Iran, rising prices, and Trump administration credibility.
A former lobbyist with ties to a hawkish Iran policy group has joined Special Envoy Steve Witkoff's negotiating team, brought on by Jared Kushner.
The pullback, announced Friday, comes after Germany's chancellor publicly criticized Washington's strategy in the Iran war.
The administration argues a ceasefire pauses the legal clock, but Democratic senators say the law does not support that interpretation.
The attack has kept most Canonical and Ubuntu websites down for more than 24 hours, coinciding with a botched vulnerability disclosure.
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