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Oil prices jump 4% as Rubio says Iran 'not serious' about peace talks
The question has gained urgency as the United States resumes strikes against Iranian military targets and officials debate whether continued pressure should remain narrowly focused on maritime security or evolve into a broader effort to weaken the Islamic Republic from within.
He testified before Congress on Tuesday to seek additional war funding.
The US military resumed strikes in Iran early Wednesday, its 11th straight night of attacks
Rubio spoke at the start of an annual meeting in the Philippine capital, Manila, with counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations who have expressed alarm over the resurgent war in the Middle East that has battered their region.
