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Fast boats whizz around a tanker during a military exercise by the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and navy in the Strait of Hormuz in February 2026. AFP

US-Iran war heightens shipping risks in Strait of Hormuz

US and Israel's war with Iran increases danger to vessels in Arabian Gulf, say analysts

CommentUS-Iran talks were but one track in a dual reality - the other led to this war

US-Iran war: What will the impact be on oil?

Iran-backed militias in Iraq say US-Israel attack kills at least two fighters

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