Oil spikes as Hormuz attack halts evacuation amid Iran-US-Israel tensions

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Oil spikes as Hormuz attack halts evacuation amid Iran-US-Israel tensions
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Oil prices rose after a cargo vessel was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting the International Maritime Organization to pause its planned evacuation of ships. Brent crude climbed into the mid-70s as markets reassessed supply risks amid ongoing US-Israel tensions with Iran and a drop in Asian equities.

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