Amid surging petrol and diesel prices due to the global energy crisis triggered by the West Asia conflict, US Vice President JD Vance claimed that gas prices will go down once the "short-term conflict" comes to an end, as he outlined the Trump administration's exit strategy in Iran. What did Vance say about gas prices? We're taking care of business, we're going to be out of there soon," he said while describing rising energy prices as "temporary". On the decision to launch the war against Iran, JD Vance claimed Tehran was trying to build nuclear weapons, and it became a necessity to "neuter" them. It thinks it would make a good argument that we have accomplished all of our military objectives.

Source: News 24 March 28, 2026 18:32 UTC