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The national average for a gallon of gas is just over $4, which is up about 17 cents from only a week ago and 91 cents higher compared to this time last year, according to AAA. It comes as tensions escalate between the U.S. and Iran. Cristian Benavides reports.<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n Gas prices are nearly $1 higher compared to a year ago amid Iran war The national average for a gallon of gas is just over $4, which is up…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[3120,1217,5020,318,1218,415,929],"class_list":["post-18215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stories","tag-compared","tag-gas","tag-higher","tag-iran","tag-prices","tag-war","tag-year"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cbsn-fusion-gas-prices-are-nearly-1-higher-compared-to-a-year-ago-amid-iran-war-thumbnail.jpg",1200,630,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cbsn-fusion-gas-prices-are-nearly-1-higher-compared-to-a-year-ago-amid-iran-war-thumbnail-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cbsn-fusion-gas-prices-are-nearly-1-higher-compared-to-a-year-ago-amid-iran-war-thumbnail-300x158.jpg",300,158,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cbsn-fusion-gas-prices-are-nearly-1-higher-compared-to-a-year-ago-amid-iran-war-thumbnail-768x403.jpg",640,336,true],"large":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cbsn-fusion-gas-prices-are-nearly-1-higher-compared-to-a-year-ago-amid-iran-war-thumbnail-1024x538.jpg",640,336,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cbsn-fusion-gas-prices-are-nearly-1-higher-compared-to-a-year-ago-amid-iran-war-thumbnail.jpg",1200,630,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cbsn-fusion-gas-prices-are-nearly-1-higher-compared-to-a-year-ago-amid-iran-war-thumbnail.jpg",1200,630,false],"covernews-featured":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cbsn-fusion-gas-prices-are-nearly-1-higher-compared-to-a-year-ago-amid-iran-war-thumbnail-1024x538.jpg",1024,538,true],"covernews-medium":["https:\/\/news678.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cbsn-fusion-gas-prices-are-nearly-1-higher-compared-to-a-year-ago-amid-iran-war-thumbnail-540x340.jpg",540,340,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/news678.top\/?author=1"},"category_info":"Stories<\/a>","tag_info":"Stories","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18215\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news678.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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