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United Kingdom • 2026-05-04 02:38

US launches effort to reopen Strait of Hormuz; oil markets react

The United States has begun a task‑force operation to reroute ships and clear the Iran‑controlled Strait of Hormuz, according to a report from the Independent. Another article notes that oil prices in Asia remained flat after President Trump pledged US assistance to free the vessels. The two pieces differ in focus: one emphasizes the naval coordination, the other the market response.

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