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US Iran Have Launched Multiple Attacks During Ceasefire a Timeline

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Escalation of US-Iran military conflict despite ceasefire, including naval blockade on Iranian ports and ongoing strikes. This directly threatens oil and gas supply from the Persian Gulf, a key global chokepoint. The blockade and maritime tensions increase shipping costs and insurance premiums for tankers, affecting crude oil and LNG flows. Iran is a major oil producer; any disruption to its exports or to Strait of Hormuz transit creates supply scarcity risk. Impact is global but particularly acute for EM importers dependent on Middle Eastern crude. The mechanism is supply_shortage via logistics and geopolitical risk.

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  • Ceasefire announced April 8 but both sides continue strikes.
  • US naval blockade on Iranian ports enforced.
  • At least 3,468 killed in US-Israeli attacks on Iran since ceasefire.
  • 26 Israelis killed from Iranian attacks.
  • Negotiations in Doha aim for long-term ceasefire but military incidents continue.
Sector verdictOIL_GAS_UPSTREAMUpmagnitude 5/3 Β· confidence 4/5

Brent crude prices spike 8-12% in 48h due to supply disruption risk from US naval blockade on Iranian ports and ongoing strikes.

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Sector impact at a glance

  • EM_MARKETSmid
  • EM_MARKETSshort
  • GLOBAL_ENERGYmid
  • GLOBAL_ENERGYshort
  • LNG_NATGASmid
  • LNG_NATGASshort
  • LOGISTICS_SHIPPINGmid
  • LOGISTICS_SHIPPINGshort
  • OIL_GAS_UPSTREAMmid
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Al Jazeera is a Qatar-based international news organisation. The English-language service runs a worldwide bureau network with notable coverage of the Middle East, Africa and South Asia.

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