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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, energy markets on alert

Iran announced Saturday a new closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic passage crucial for global energy trade.

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This action comes amid growing geopolitical tensions in the region.

Global markets anticipate increased oil price volatility and logistical disruptions.

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