Oil Rally Deepens as Iran Threatens Key Shipping Lanes Amid U.S. Pressure

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Oil Rally Deepens as Iran Threatens Key Shipping Lanes Amid U.S. Pressure
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Oil prices climb toward $115 a barrel as the Iran war persists and ceasefire talks stall; U.S. gasoline hits a record high while Iran warns it could retaliate against shipping via Bab el-Mandeb and maintains pressure on Hormuz, the rial sinks amid port blockades, and political posturing from Trump and others adds to market jitters and geopolitical tension.

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