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US weighs lifting sanctions on Iran's 'shadow fleet' to address surging costs

US weighs lifting sanctions on Iran's 'shadow fleet' to address surging costs

What's happening

SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. Middle East Eye is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to United States. The first report grouped here was at 16 Oct 2026, 18:01 UTC. The headline in use is “US weighs lifting sanctions on Iran's 'shadow fleet' to address surging costs”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

What we know

Around 15 percent of the world's fleet is under US sanctions, amid soaring shipping costs Iranian soldiers take part in 'National Persian Gulf Day' in the Strait of Hormuz, on 30 April 2019 (Atta Kenare/AFP) Off

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  • Middle East Eye