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Middle East Oil Flows Near Prewar Levels Defy Hormuz Attacks

Bloomberg Markets·October 21, 2026·1 min read

Middle East oil shipments are showing little sign of buckling despite Iran's more frequent and damaging attacks on merchant ships in the region. Flows remain near prewar levels, defying concerns that Hormuz attacks would disrupt supply. The resilience suggests market participants are adapting to the heightened risk.

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