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Global oil markets have recorded some of the biggest price swings in history this week after the US-Israeli war with Iran throttled the flow of Middle Eastern crude through the strait of Hormuz.
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Global oil markets recorded biggest price swings after US-Israeli war with Iran
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{
    "event": "US-Israeli war with Iran",
    "location": "Strait of Hormuz"
}
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Economic Energy
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Created
April 24, 2026 at 4:47 AM (5 months ago)
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April 24, 2026 at 4:47 AM (5 months ago)

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Screenshot of https://theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/how-iran-has-used-the-strait-of-hormuz-to-throttle-oil-and-gas-a-visual-guide
How Iran Has Used the Strait of Hormuz to Throttle Oil and Gas: A Visual Guide
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1 month ago
https://theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/how-iran-has-used-the-strait-of-hormuz-to-throttle-oil-and-gas-a-visual-guide

Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted global oil and gas flows amid US-Israeli tensions.

Iran Strait of Hormuz Oil Gas US-Israel Conflict Middle East
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Screenshot of https://reuters.com/business/energy/trump-says-us-will-have-strait-hormuz-open-fairly-soon-2026-04-10
Trump says US will have Strait of Hormuz 'open fairly soon'
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https://reuters.com/business/energy/trump-says-us-will-have-strait-hormuz-open-fairly-soon-2026-04-10

President Donald Trump stated that the U.S. will open the Strait of Hormuz "fairly soon," acknowledging it won't be easy and that other countries are offering help. This follows a blockade by Tehran since the start of the Iran war, causing significant disruption to global energy supplies.

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