Oil markets on edge after Trump strike on Iran threatens Hormuz flows

U.S. President Trump’s strike on Iran has raised fresh concerns over global oil supply, with risks to Iran’s 3 million bpd production and potential disruption to Strait of Hormuz shipments that carry roughly 20% of global crude flows.    

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