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US-Iran military clash disrupts Strait of Hormuz shipping

The US and Iran clashed in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iranian drones hitting an Emirati oil terminal and a South Korean vessel. The US military responded by destroying six Iranian boats, raising concerns over global oil supply and insurance markets.

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The United States and Iran engaged in a military confrontation in the Strait of Hormuz, involving cruise missiles and drones. Iranian attacks targeted an Emirati oil terminal and a South Korean cargo ship, exacerbating challenges for the insurance market. The US destroyed six Iranian boats, aiming to secure commercial shipping lanes. ⚓️

This escalation may impact global oil supply chains and insurance premiums, raising concerns for traders in affected sectors.

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