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US launches new strikes on Iran near Strait of Hormuz, escalating conflict
Kaieteur NewsLO·US · IR·about 24 hours ago
Oil prices extended gains for a fourth session as renewed US-Iran strikes escalate supply disruption risks, with diesel approaching record highs. The market is pricing in a prolonged disruption, contrary to earlier expectations of a quick resolution. The key uncertainty is the duration and scope of the conflict's impact on energy infrastructure and shipping lanes.