Oil Prices Surge as Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz and Accuses USA of Violating Current Ceasefire

Global oil prices surged above 97 dollars after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz and accused the USA of violating a new ceasefire agreement.Vice President JD Vance is scheduled to lead a delegation to Pakistan for negotiations as the Nikkei 225 and other markets retreat due to supply fears.While Donald Trump warned of continued military presence, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait intercepted drones amid reports of heavy casualties.
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