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Escalation in Middle East Conflict Drives Oil Prices Higher

Escalation in Middle East Conflict Drives Oil Prices Higher
Renewed clashes between Israel and Iran-backed groups on July 14, 2026, raised fears of supply disruptions from the Strait of Hormuz. Oil futures surged 4% while defense stocks rallied on increased spending expectations.

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