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Iranian Oil Tankers Vacate Kharg Island Amid Israeli Retaliation Fears

Iran's key oil export terminal sees tankers leave as tensions rise following missile attacks on Israel.

  • Satellite images show Iranian oil tankers leaving Kharg Island, Iran's primary oil export terminal, as fears of Israeli attacks grow.
  • Iran launched missiles at Israel, prompting concerns of Israeli retaliation targeting Iran's energy infrastructure.
  • Kharg Island handles over 90% of Iran's oil exports, making it a critical point for global oil supply.
  • Experts warn that an attack on Kharg Island could spike oil prices by over 10% and disrupt global supply.
  • The situation has already led to a rise in crude oil prices, with markets reacting to potential supply disruptions.
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