President Trump said that he told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to attack oil and gas fields in Iran.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that Israel "acted alone" in striking Iran's South Pars gas field, an attack that escalated the war in the Middle East.

Israel has carried out a strike on Iran's South Pars natural gas field. Sebastian Usher with BBC News joins CBS News to discuss.

Iran said the US and Israel struck its giant South Pars gas field in the Persian Gulf, the latest attack on energy assets in the region-wide conflict.

Iran is threatening to execute retaliatory strikes on oil and gas facilities near the Persian Gulf after Israel attacked a gas field in Iran.

The Iran war has expanded into oil fields in the Middle East. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio and Willie James Inman report.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said Israel acted alone in its attack on Iran's South Pars gas field, which prompted an Iranian aerial assault on energy infrastructure in Qatar and across the Middle East.

As Iran retaliates for an Israeli strike on the South Pars gas field, one analyst warns the war is "now hitting the plumbing of the global energy system."