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The stoppage has sent fossil fuel prices soaring, and fears over supplies have been compounded by strikes against key oil and gas infrastructure in the region that threaten to further disrupt supply even if tankers are able to resume their routes through the strait.
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Stoppage has sent fossil fuel prices soaring
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{ "event": "Stoppage", "location": "Strait of Hormuz" } - UUID
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- 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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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.
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