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Iran said four tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz, according to CNBC Top News reporting on October 30, 2026. Tehran disputed a U.S. claim that key shipping lanes in the strait had been cleared. The reported incidents add to the standoff over shipping security in the strait, which is a key route for global oil and gas flows. The sources provided do not detail the market reaction or any casualties.

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1 outlet · 1 article · first seen Oct 30, 3:39 AM ET

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  • XLE closed at 68.71, up 0.38%, on 2026-10-29. Listed for: Energy sector ETF.

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