MIDDLE EAST CRISIS LIVE: US LAUNCHES NEW WAVE OF STRIKES ON IRAN; TEHRAN SAYS ATTACKS RENDER DIPLOMACY ‘FUTILE’

1. WHAT HAPPENED

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• The Guardian: Iran has sought to establish a permanent system for collecting fees in the strait of Hormuz and warned vessels not to sail without its authorisation Oil prices opened sharply higher on Monday after the United States…
• The Guardian: A barrel of international benchmark Brent crude for September delivery rose 3.75% to $78.86 at around 2210 GMT on Sunday.
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• MarketWatch.com - Top Stories: Oil prices rose and U.S.
• MarketWatch.com - Top Stories: stock-index futures slipped on Sunday, after the U.S.

4. RELATED DAMMNEWS COVERAGE

• OIL PRICES RISE, STOCK FUTURES DIP AFTER LATEST FLARE-UP OF STRIKES BETWEEN U.S. AND IRAN
  MarketWatch.com - Top Stories • 1 hr ago • BUSINESS
• GULF WAR: US STEPS UP STRIKES TO 'DEGRADE' IRAN'S ABILITY TO ATTACK SHIPS, MARINERS AT HORMUZ
  Times of India • 2 hrs ago • INDIA
• IRAN LIVE UPDATES: AFTER INTENSE U.S. STRIKES, IRAN TARGETS GULF STATES AND CLAIMS STRAIT IS CLOSED - THE NEW YORK TIMES
  Top stories - Google News • 1 hr ago • TOP