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Mint·2h ago·Fear
What Happened
US President Donald Trump announced a Navy blockade of the Strait of Hormuz starting Monday after ceasefire talks between the United States and Iran in Pakistan failed. Global crude oil prices jumped 8%, with US crude rising to $104.24 per barrel and Brent crude to $102.29. Iran threatened retaliation. India increased LPG cylinder supplies and expanded natural gas connections to manage fuel shortages.
Key Entities
Donald TrumpUS NavyStrait of HormuzIranPakistanCrude oil pricesBrent crudeIndiaLPG cylindersNatural gas