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Iran’s Oil Sector and Economy Are Under Pressure as U.S. Blockade Bites

NY Times · May 6, 2026, 4:29 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Tehran says it can endure the pain, but its oil may soon have nowhere to go.

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