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Oil prices surged over 4% to above $79 per barrel for Brent crude and near $74 for WTI due to renewed US-Iran military strikes.

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Strait of Hormuz

Who
US, Iran
What
Oil prices surged over 4% to above $79 per barrel for Brent crude and near $74 for WTI due to renewed US-Iran military strikes.
When
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 05:27:38 GMT · 2h 1m ago
Where
Strait of Hormuz ·
Why
Renewed US-Iran military strikes escalated tensions, raising geopolitical risk and threatening global energy supply stability.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

Oil prices increased significantly, impacting global energy supply stability. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical energy corridor, faces heightened geopolitical risk.

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    Oil prices surged over 4% to above $79 per barrel for Brent crude and near $74 for WTI due to renewed US-Iran military strikes.
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    Crude oil futures surged more than 4% due to escalating conflict between the US and Iran.
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    Oil prices jumped 4% as fresh military action occurred between Iran and the US.
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