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Middle East Tensions Threaten Travel and Gas | Orange County News
The State Department is warning Americans to stay alert while traveling abroad due to escalating Middle East tensions, with Iran-linked groups potentially targeting U.S. interests — including possible flight disruptions. A fragile agreement to keep the Strait of Hormuz open has collapsed, as Iran continues attacking ships instead of halting hostilities. Experts warn gas and oil prices could surge if the Strait remains closed, risking shortages. Travelers are urged to enroll in STEP for real-time safety updates — whether you’re packing your bags or pumping gas, staying informed is critical…
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