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Share markets slipped in Asia as fighting intensified in the Gulf and Iran claimed to have closed the vital Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices surging.

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Gulf, Strait of Hormuz

Who
Iran
What
Share markets slipped in Asia as fighting intensified in the Gulf and Iran claimed to have closed the vital Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices surging.
When
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:25:17 GMT · 1h 58m ago
Where
Gulf, Strait of Hormuz ·
Why
Fighting intensified in the Gulf and Iran claimed to have closed the vital Strait of Hormuz.
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Oil prices surged, rekindling inflation risks globally. Asian share markets slipped.

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