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Oil Soars On Saudi-Houthi Missile Attack; Trump Reinstates Iran Blockade, Floats 20% 'Reimbursement'
Oil Soars On Saudi-Houthi Missile Attack; Trump Reinstates Iran Blockade, Floats 20% 'Reimbursement'
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Reports of Houthi missiles launched on Saudi Arabia: oil extends gains near month-highs.
Trump says US blockade of Iran ports 'reinstated': states that US to be reimbursed at rate of 20% of cargo shipped for vessels wishing to transit. CENTCOM affirms with closure message.
Strikes escalated over weekend: US hit over 140 Iranian military targets; Iran attacks US-linked facilities across the Gulf.
Shipping tensions boil: Iran claims the strait is closed, but commercial vessels continue transiting under US protection.
Oil prices climb:...
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