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The US struck military sites on Kharg Island

The US struck military sites on Kharg Island, from which Iran exports almost all its oil, for the first time overnight, upping the ante in a Middle East war that’s raged for more than two weeks and shows little sign of easing.Iran reacted by warning it will target American-linked oil and energy facilities in the Middle East if its own petroleum infrastructure is attacked, with Iranian media saying all oil-industry workers on the island are safe and unharmed. The strike has raised fears of more oil and natural gas supply disruptions in the region, with Brent crude closing above $100 a barrel and Iran threatening to retaliate if its energy assets are hit.Iranian media said all oil-industry workers on the island, which sits about 25 kilometers (16 miles) off the mainland, are safe and unharmed. How should Iran respond?

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