Trump's warning came after a lull in the fighting appeared to end, sending oil prices jumping 5 per cent over fears of disruptions to global supplies.

Trump's warning came after a lull in the fighting appeared to end, sending oil prices jumping 5 per cent over fears of disruptions to global supplies.

Iran had launched missiles at US ally Jordan, with state media later reporting an American attack near the Islamic republic's border with Iraq.

Iran had launched missiles at US ally Jordan, with state media later reporting an American attack near the Islamic republic's border with Iraq.