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Washington weighs major escalation against Iran as Gulf shipping risk deepens

Oil slicks spreading toward Gulf islands and mounting legal questions over crews sailing into war zones add to pressure on shipowners.

An oil slick visible on open water near a Gulf coastline

#Hormuz#Iran#RedSea#geopolitics
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