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hormuz not blocked by iran unprovoked aggression by us israel led to it russian fm lavrov

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The article discusses diplomatic statements regarding the Strait of Hormuz and Iran conflict, but no concrete commercial mechanism is reported. There is no confirmed disruption to oil flows, no price data, and no company-specific impact. The mechanism is weak: only potential risk to oil supply via Strait of Hormuz if tensions escalate. No actual scarcity or margin squeeze is evidenced.

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  • Russian FM Lavrov stated Iran did not block Strait of Hormuz.
  • Lavrov attributed Gulf crisis to 'unprovoked aggression' by US and Israel.
  • Lavrov proposed regional security talks involving Iran and Arab nations.
  • Lavrov suggested India could mediate between Iran and US.
  • Article published 2026-05-15 amid rising global concerns over Iran conflict and US oil sanctions.

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