Oil prices surge more than 3% as US-Iran strikes fuel Hormuz fear
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"The Strait of Hormuz is a vital maritime corridor for global trade.
Iran does not control it," CENTCOM said following its strikes on dozens of Iranian targets.
US Reimposes Hormuz Blockade, Demands Tolls
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- UAE says Iran attacked two tankers in strait, killing and injuring crewmembers The Korea Herald —
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- Indian national killed, eight others injured in Iranian strike on Emirati oil tanker: What we know Mint —