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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 19th, 2026: The Fight With Iran Just Got More Dangerous & FBI Probe Into Former Trump Official

March 19, 2026·14 min·2-min readnews briefnews
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  • Iran retaliates against Gulf energy infrastructure after Israel strikes South Pars gas field.
  • Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City, a major LNG hub, hit by Iranian strikes.
  • Oil prices surge: Brent crude hits $119, settles at $110; U.S. crude climbs to $96.
  • U.S. considers easing s

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