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AI-generatedThe article reports a decline in Iraqi oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz due to ongoing conflicts, which could tighten global oil supply. The appointment of a new oil minister may signal policy changes. The counter-terrorism operation in Nigeria does not have a direct commercial mechanism. The primary commercial impact is on oil supply from Iraq, affecting global crude markets and shipping routes.
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- Iraq exported 10 million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz in April, significantly down from previous months.
- Basim Mohammed appointed as new oil minister in Iraq.
- Operation against ISIS second-in-command in Nigeria by U.S. and Nigerian forces.
Brent crude prices expected to rise 2-4% in 48h due to Iraqi export drop through Strait of Hormuz.
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