U.S. restores Iran blockade as strikes widen around Strait of Hormuz
Why it matters: Brent crude climbed to about $84.65 a barrel, while Iran threatened to halt all regional energy exports.
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Oil rises more than 4% as renewed US-Iran strikes roil Hormuz
Why it matters: Only six vessels crossed the strait Sunday, underscoring risks to a route that handled about 20% of global oil and LNG before the war.