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Strait of Hormuz Shock: Iran says the chokepoint is still effectively closed, with tanker traffic down to about 6% of normal, as Brent pushes toward $94 amid mounting US-Iran economic pressure. Iraqi Oil Transit: Iran has granted permission for some Iraqi oil tankers to pass, while Iraq’s president insists Iraqi territory won’t be used for attacks. Economic War Threats: Iran warns neighboring states against joining the US “economic war,” threatening to target interests and oil routes if they cooperate. Diplomacy in the Mix: Egypt and Iran’s foreign ministers discussed efforts to revive negotiations, including Hormuz management talks. Regional Energy Costs: Egypt-Djibouti talks also spotlight renewable energy and logistics, while Guam’s power authority links higher fuel costs directly to Hormuz disruption and the Iran-US conflict. Europe Windfall Tax Push: Six EU countries eye a special tax on oil firms’ extra profits as energy prices surge. Fuel Prices Ripple: US gas prices remain volatile, with reports tying pump moves to Middle East supply risk and Hormuz uncertainty. Security Spillover: Israel-US tensions flare over a Syria air strike, adding another layer to regional risk.

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