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Megathread for the US war on Iran | Week 17 of 2026 (lemmygrad.ml)

submitted 3 weeks ago by rodent@lemmygrad.ml to c/worldnews@lemmygrad.ml

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This is a thread specifically for the war, not a general megathread (use the pinned /c/genzedong thread for that).

Please keep related news in this thread rather than making separate posts. Remember to include sources and avoid spreading rumours.

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[–] rainpizza@lemmygrad.ml 23 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

With Iran's continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the stagnation of negotiations between Iran and the United States, the oil market is seeing a surge in prices, with the price of a barrel reaching 107 dollars.

https://t.me/naya_foriraq/73828

[–] 9skyguy0@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I think this has been double posted

[–] rainpizza@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 2 weeks ago

Thanks for the heads up! I deleted the dups.