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Top oil CEOs sound the alarm as Israel-Iran strikes escalate

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Oil traders see the Israel - Iran conflict as the most significant geopolitical event since Russia 's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 .

Some energy facilities have been hit in both countries in recent days , although major oil and gas infrastructure and crude flows have so far been spared.

Potential for major supply disruption remains a key concern, particularly worst-case scenarios such as Iran blocking the highly strategic Strait of Hormuz.

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formal

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English

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53

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