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Oil hits highest since May as Strait of Hormuz attacks escalate; US diesel tops $6/gal

Renewed attacks in the Strait of Hormuz have driven crude oil prices to their highest level since May, with US diesel prices surpassing $6 per gallon for the first time. The escalation threatens a key chokepoint for global oil supply, raising concerns about sustained energy price inflation. The situation is developing as further attacks could push prices higher.

Zeit Onlineabout 5 hours agoUS, IRCredibility 22%View source

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Mosaic Score7.9
Confidence0.7
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.2

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#oil#strait of hormuz#energy prices#supply disruption#inflation

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Strait of Hormuz

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