Middle East crisis live: Oil prices drop after reports of Trump peace plan; elite US airborne division reportedly headed to region The GuardianUnited States Said to Have Sent Iran a Plan to End the Middle East War The New York TimesTrump's 5-day pause kicks off as Iran downplays claims of 'very good' talks Fox NewsStock futures rise on report that the U.S. has sent Iran a plan to end the war: Live updates CNBC
Oil futures climbed by nearly 5% Tuesday, with global prices settling above $104 a barrel following a report that the Pentagon plans to deploy an airborne Army unit to the Middle East to support its operations against Iran — signaling that the situation in the region is poised to intensify.
