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立場別 · 2 takes across the edition
Al Jazeera · Qatar · The largest oil supply disruption on record
Reports Brent falling sharply after the ceasefire framework; prices only ~7% above pre-conflict levels by June 22; a brief second Hormuz closure June 20 cited Lebanon strikes.
“Oil prices dropped after the US and Iran signed an interim agreement, but a brief second closure spooked markets.”
Al Jazeera · Qatar · Pezeshkian sells the ceasefire at home while hardliners and parliament fight the terms
Explains Pezeshkian's post-talks trip to Pakistan, broker of the Islamabad Memorandum, as both gratitude and a hedge, leaning on a regional guarantor while the deal's monitoring terms remain unsettled at home.
“Why Iran's President Pezeshkian is heading to Pakistan after the US-Iran talks.”