Oil and gas prices soar after Iran strikes
Source: Washington Examiner · Bias: Right
Summary
Oil and gas prices soared on Monday after the United States and Israel carried out strikes on Iran over the weekend that killed Iran’s supreme leader and other top officials. The strikes prompted the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to effectively close the Strait of Hormuz to maritime vessels, shutting down a key global route for […]
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