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Oil extends gains as Trump threatens strikes on critical Iranian infrastructure

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Oil prices rose after President Trump threatened to strike Iranian infrastructure, warning against attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Per CNBC, the Strait serves as a critical passage for global oil shipments.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/23/oil-prices-today-wti-bren...

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