Hormuz closures are impacting global fuel prices, prompting India to protect sea lanes in the Indo-Pacific.
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Updated Aug 18
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Hormuz closures are impacting global fuel prices, prompting India to protect sea lanes in the Indo-Pacific.
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Hormuz
city in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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Indo-Pacific
region of Earth's seas
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