SECURITYJul 22 · 06:50 UTCBLOOMBERGWeilun Soon and Nicholas Lua

Key Oil Chokepoints in Mideast Face Disruption as Threats Mount

Shipping disruptions in Middle East oil chokepoints have intensified due to the ongoing US-Iran war. Vessels in the Red Sea are making unusual maneuvers, and traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has visibly declined.

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