US officials says Strait of Hormuz dotted with about a dozen Iranian mines, CBS reports
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The report of a dozen Iranian mines in the Strait of Hormuz signals heightened tensions in a crucial oil transit route. This could lead to increased volatility in global oil prices and suggests potential risks to maritime security, warranting close attention from traders regarding commodities and geopolitical developments.
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