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Mixed messages on Strait of Hormuz create uncertainty for oil
Mixed messages from the U.S. and Iran on the Strait of Hormuz are creating uncertainty about the waterway's status and global oil supplies. The Iranian military stated it would close the strait in response to Israeli strikes in Lebanon, while the U.S. affirmed the waterway remains open.
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