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What are the stakes in Strait of Hormuz if Iran-Israel conflict worsens?

What are the stakes in Strait of Hormuz if Iran-Israel conflict worsens?

Tensions are flaring up in the Middle-East and there are already knock-on effects impacting economies globally, including with higher prices for gasoline at the pumps.

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