Oil Rises as Iran Reveals Restrictive Strait Plan

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Oil Rises as Iran Reveals Restrictive Strait Plan
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Oil prices climbed after Iran published a draft plan to restrict transit through the Strait of Hormuz, including prohibiting US and Israeli ships and imposing penalties. Brent surged about 4% to around $82.72 a barrel and WTI up about 3.5% to $77.83, reversing earlier declines tied to hopes of a near US‑Iran deal. The report also notes a separate explosion off Oman and Houthi‑related attacks in Yemen.

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