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Oil prices rise after Iran says it attacked two tankers transiting Strait of Hormuz

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Iran claimed it attacked two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, according to CNBC, prompting oil prices to rise. But Commonwealth Bank reports that stronger oil flows through the waterway have since eased market concerns.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/31/oil-prices-today-brent-wt...

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