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Tankers Attacked in Strait of Hormuz | Cork News
Three tankers were hit by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz—sending shockwaves through global energy markets and escalating tensions as U.S.-Iran peace talks stall. One tanker caught fire, while two others sustained damage, all near Oman and the UAE, a route Iran has warned against. The U.S. swiftly revoked an oil export license hours after the strikes, signaling a hardening stance. With nearly 20% of the world’s oil flowing through this chokepoint, any disruption could trigger economic chaos. Talks are now on hold until after Iran’s mourning rituals for its late Supreme Leader, during…
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