Summary

  • US President Donald Trump said the United States had struck Iran “very hard again tonight” in honour of American service members killed in the conflict.
  • Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed two oil tankers “exploded and were brought to a halt” late Sunday after attempting to transit the southern Strait of Hormuz under what it described as US pressure.
  • US Central Command said American naval forces enforcing the blockade against Iran have redirected six commercial vessels and disabled one as of July 19 to ensure “full compliance.”
  • The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has threatened to enter the conflict and target US interests and military bases in Iraq and across the region “with full force” if Washington further expands its attacks on Iran.

https://www.iranintl.com/en/liveblog/202607186178

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Brent Oil Tops $90 as Middle East Attacks Threaten Hormuz Flows

https://finance.yahoo.com/energy/articles/brent-oil-tops-90-middle-225554077.html