Financial Post
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Jul 16, 2026
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Iran-US Hostilities Worsen as Hormuz Shipping Traffic Falls
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Article Excerpt
The US intensified strikes against Iran overnight, hitting an oil tanker near the country’s main export terminal as shipping traffic slumped through the critical Strait of Hormuz.
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