United States military bases in Iraq attacked Iranian missiles; internationaloil prices rose 4 % In the

early morning of January 8, local time, two US military bases in Iraq were hitby missiles. Crude oil prices subsequently rose 4% to $ 65 per barrel.

According to CNN, Iranian retaliation has exacerbated tensions in theregion. Oil prices rose 4% from $ 62.7 a barrel to $ 65.48 after U.S.officials confirmed that the base was attacked.

U.S. officials confirmed to the US media that the missile was launched fromIran to some U.S. military facilities in Iraq on the morning of the 8th localtime, including facilities in Erbil, northern Iraq (where the U.S. consulate islocated), and Asa in western Iraq. German Air Force Base.

The White House press secretary said: "The United States has noted reportsof attacks on U.S. facilities in Iraq. President Trump has heard the briefing,is closely monitoring the situation, and is consulting with the nationalsecurity team."

U.S. Cable TV News Network also reported that US Secretary of Defense Spear hadmade an emergency call to the Iraqi Prime Minister.

(Original title: The United States military bases in Iraq attacked Iran'smissiles, international oil prices rose 4%)