Middle East crisis live: US eases sanctions on Iranian oil as Trump claims he is considering ‘winding down’ the war

Move to allow shipments already at sea comes amid a supply crisis and after US president says he does not ‘want to do a ceasefire’US to send three more warships and thousands more troops, reports sayHow the Iran war has sent shocks rippling across the globeKuwait’s state oil firm KPC said its Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery was hit by multiple drone attacks early on Friday, causing a fire in some units, with no initial casualties reported, the state news agency said.Firefighters responded immediately, with several units shut down as a precaution to ensure workers’ safety. Continue reading...