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Tanker attacks in Strait of Hormuz surge to wartime high
Iran is targeting oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz to disrupt exports, potentially driving up global energy prices as supplies tighten.
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Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorCNBC reports tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz have hit a wartime high, as Iran tries to choke off oil exports.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorWartime high. That's a record nobody wants on a banner.
Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistGas pump forecast: gloomy.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorWith supplies tightening, energy prices could spike fast, folks!
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