There is a Mehr News report that says:
- According to Mehr correspondent based on Kharg Island, the sound of several explosions was heard in parts of Kharg Island a few minutes ago
- The sound of explosions was heard from the area of the Kharg anchorage
This is regime-affiliated news service so take it with a grain of salt but the US has been striking Iran’s ships.
WTI crude settled up $1.55 to $93.03 and is now testing the July highs again. Kharg Island is Iran’s export hub for oil.
Update: An i24 report says the US is attacking oil tankers.
This article was written by Adam Button at investinglive.com.