Iran War Updates: 3 U.S. troops killed, dozens wounded as repeat attacks on base in Jordan raise questions

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51% : Nonetheless, State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said in a statement Monday that "pilot zone operations began in the villages of Froun, Srifa, and Zawtar Al-Gharbiya," calling it a "milestone" and "a direct outcome of last week's discussions between Israel and Lebanon in Rome."Israel's military has for months occupied what it calls a "security zone" that extends about six miles into Lebanon, along the length of the two countries' shared border.
48% : Prices vary between states due to factors ranging from nearby supply to differing tax rates.People around the world are also dealing with high gas prices as a result of the war.Gas prices first went over $4 a gallon on average at the end of March.
46% : Even then, President Trump expressed frustration that gas prices weren't falling as quickly as oil prices.Oil prices have climbed again in recent days as the U.S. and Iran appear to be moving closer to resuming an all-out war.Brent crude, the international standard, rose 3.2% to $90.95 per barrel Monday and benchmark U.S. crude climbed 2.8% to $84.04 per barrel.AP 7:19 AM Israel's military said debris from Iranian missiles launched at the Jordanian city of Aqba, which were intercepted by Jordanian forces, was also intercepted by Israeli interceptors to prevent the objects impacting Israeli territory.
44% : The State Department announced Monday that the first "pilot zones" had been launched in Lebanon, suggesting that Israeli forces had or would soon withdraw from three villages in the south of the neighboring country, though no such moves were immediately confirmed by Israel.
41% : More than 4,000 people have been killed in Lebanon since the start of Israel's war against Hezbollah, according to the Lebanese health ministry.Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday that he expects Lebanon's President Michel Aoun to have a "very positive meeting" with President Trump Tuesday when they meet at the White House.
40% : The pipeline moves oil to Saudi Arabia's Red Sea ports, where it is loaded on tankers and distributed around the world.The Houthi threat to prevent Saudi oil shipments comes after the rebels targeted ships for months in the Red Sea region in response to Israel's war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
39% : As part of a deal signed at the State Department between Israel and Lebanon in late June, Israeli forces are to withdraw from "pilot zones" in Lebanon and be replaced by Lebanese forces.
39% : Israeli officials say it's necessary to protect residents in Israel's north from Hezbollah rocket and drone attacks.
36% : Hezbollah has flatly refused calls to disarm, and Israel has said it will only fully withdraw when it is sure the Iranian proxy group no longer poses a threat to its territory.

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