Coverage dated October 17, 2026

How the US-Iran war upended two critical global trade routes

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By Lou Robinson, Anna Cooban, CNN (CNN) — The war between the United States and Iran has upended the global oil market by severely disrupting the flow of oil through two critical waterways: the Strait of Hormuz and, in recent weeks, the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.

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    By Lou Robinson, Anna Cooban, CNN (CNN) — The war between the United States and Iran has upended the global oil market by severely disrupting the flow of oil through two critical waterways: the Strait of Hormuz and, in recent weeks, the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.

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