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10 August 2026
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10 August 2026 in brief
Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei named six senior military commanders, including Ali Abdollahi as chief of staff of the armed forces and Ahmad Vahidi as commander-in-chief of the IRGC, state broadcaster IRIB reported. [1] Kpler data cited by Reuters showed six ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz on 10 August, against 130 to 140 a day before the war. [1] US Energy Department data showed the Strategic Petroleum Reserve at 298.7 million barrels, below 300 million for the first time since January 1983, as releases continued under a coordinated International Energy Agency effort. [1]
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$92.74
Brent crude, per barrel
+31% on the average of the 30 days before the war ($70.95).
10 Aug · US Energy Information Administration
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