WIRE — Oil extended gains as the U.S. said it had begun a new wave of strikes against Iranian military installations on Wednesday, aiming to limit Tehrans ability to strike commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Washington had earlier reimposed a naval blockade of Iranian ports and launched overnight strikes, prompting Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
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