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news Al Jazeera 2026-06-29

Oil prices rise amid threats to Strait of Hormuz reopening

Oil prices have increased as tit-for-tat strikes involving the US and Iran threaten the reopening of the crucial Strait of Hormuz. The geopolitical tensions are impacting energy markets.

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