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US Strikes Iran and Blocks Oil Sales
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Jul 8th, 2026 US Strikes Iran and Blocks Oil Sales The US launched airstrikes in Iran and revoked a waiver that allowed it to sell oil globally, further imperiling a peace agreement after a series of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Bloomberg's Nick Wadhams breaks down the latest developments.
Jul 8th, 2026
US Strikes Iran and Blocks Oil Sales
The US launched airstrikes in Iran and revoked a waiver that allowed it to sell oil globally, further imperiling a peace agreement after a series of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Bloomberg's Nick Wadhams breaks down the latest developments.
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The U.S.strikes are in responseto Iranian
attacks on three commercial vessels that
were transiting the Strait of Hormuz.Iran's
demonstrated aggression was
unwarranted,dangerous,and a clear
violation of the ceasefire
July7,2026
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