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WTI crude price falls over 5% despite new US strikes on Iran
Tokyo, May 26 (AFP) May 26, 2026
The price of the main US benchmark for oil fell more than five percent on Tuesday, despite US forces launching new strikes on missile sites in southern Iran.

Around 0030 GMT, the price of West Texas Intermediate was down 5.46 percent at $91.33 a barrel.


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