US weighs easing Iran oil sanctions as Gulf energy sites face attacks
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Brent crude prices rise as Iran intensifies strikes on Gulf energy facilities, prompting the administration to consider lifting sanctions on Iranian oil already aboard vessels, a move discussed by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent amid global calls for de-escalation and market volatility.
- U.S. mulls lifting oil sanctions on Iran as it hits key Gulf energy sites The Washington Post
- U.S. Encourages Flow of Iranian Oil While It Battles Iran The New York Times
- Bessent rules out government intervention in oil futures market during Iran war Fox Business
- Trump administration may unsanction some Iranian oil as energy prices spike, Bessent says Politico
- The U.S. weighs lifting Iranian oil sanctions to keep price in check Axios
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