Oil prices rise after US and Iran exchange fire in Hormuz strait

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Oil prices rise after US and Iran exchange fire in Hormuz strait

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Oil prices increased as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalated following an exchange of fire between U.S. and Iranian forces. This region is critical for global oil supply.

Oil prices rose on Friday morning trade in Asia after the US and Iran exchanged fire in the key Strait of Hormuz waterway.

Conflict Politics Energy Shipping oil prices Strait of Hormuz tension U.S. Iran

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