IRGC says Barbados-flagged oil tanker retreated in Strait of Hormuz after Iranian forces went on alert

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The statement from the IRGC regarding the withdrawal of the Barbados-flagged oil tanker signals heightened military readiness in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for oil transport. This development may inject volatility into oil prices, particularly WTI, as traders assess potential risks to supply and regional stability.

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