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Strait of Hormuz oil flows rise; Iran wartime leverage shifts
NYT World·IR · AE · SA·about 8 hours ago
The US has seized approximately 6 million barrels of Iranian crude (worth ~$600M) from tankers, with the cargo's disposition unresolved. This escalates US-Iran economic pressure amid ongoing nuclear tensions, though Tehran's response remains unclear. The seizure tightens Iranian oil export channels, potentially affecting global supply expectations.
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