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Trump Dismisses Iran’s Offer, Oil Rises as Hormuz Closure Persists
President Donald Trump’s swift rejection of Iran’s response to a U.S. peace proposal pushed oil prices higher on Monday, fueling concerns that the 10-week-old conflict will drag on and continue to paralyze shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Days after …
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According to Insurance Journal’s source item, Trump Dismisses Iran’s Offer, Oil Rises as Hormuz Closure Persists, President Donald Trump’s swift rejection of Iran’s response to a U.S. peace proposal pushed oil prices higher on Monday, fueling concerns that the 10-week-old conflict will drag on and continue to paralyze shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Days after …
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- Trump Dismisses Iran’s Offer, Oil Rises as Hormuz Closure PersistsInsurance Journal - 2026-05-11T12:45:26+00:00
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