Tensions between Washington and Tehran have escalated, leading to a disruption in the Persian Gulf that is now affecting Canadian consumers.
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Updated Sep 6
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What happened
Tensions between Washington and Tehran have escalated, leading to a disruption in the Persian Gulf that is now affecting Canadian consumers.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Hormuz
city in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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