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Oil prices jump 5 percent after U.S. revokes Iran oil sanctions waiver

Oil prices on Tuesday jumped more than 5 percent after the U.S. revoked its waiver on Iranian oil sanctions following strikes on three commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. International Brent crude oil jumped nearly 5.5 percent to more than $75 per barrel as of Tuesday e.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated world brief. The source report from The Hill says: Oil prices on Tuesday jumped more than 5 percent after the U.S. revoked its waiver on Iranian oil sanctions following strikes on three commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. International Brent crude oil jumped nearly 5.5 percent to more than $75 per barrel as of Tuesday e.

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  • Primary source: The Hill
  • Published: Jul 7, 2026, 10:56 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: World
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