{"id":613987,"date":"2026-04-29T21:36:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T21:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/613987\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T21:36:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T21:36:06","slug":"oil-price-briefly-hits-120-after-reports-of-extended-iran-blockade-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/613987\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil price briefly hits $120 after reports of &#039;extended&#039; Iran blockade &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE53aEJrRTBraHBRbGY5MndDTUxWc1JJWnVKQnlWYmdKUmpCZ2JjbW9wNWxGeHlNTHhTM2d6cG5fbnJ4eTJCSTBVVllCMEJET1c4LWpld2lBZmFiQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Oil price briefly hits $120 after reports of &#8216;extended&#8217; Iran blockade<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiggFBVV95cUxPQlAtanlId2gwMzNWVkgtanI3aE1nZHBhaFJUUlN4MUpadkFBSkdXU2EwZmVWYWZwdThXVUQwRXRXY3JucUtRMGZOcjMwSUpMQUl2UTBfSDZKSEdMR0VhOHUwV2U1aUJQVFl3RWxsU3g3WlpVVjhqTUJhUDVYMmRGNjVR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Live updates: Trump says Iran \u2018better get smart soon\u2019 as talks deadlock sends oil prices higher<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CNN<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivgFBVV95cUxPQ3g1enlRV1lNTmdkMjZWNGRGcmZLaEJCLURkWUV1dVJoNVQzOGJBakRlX2tLMVRDSVduWTh3UzhLTWNGYmo2SG15eFU0NFh0b3hlUzFsM1puMDhmMENXMF8tTGRkQ1ppUWZwSHFYZjFnUE9xNTYyZFdWa3dlTV9WT0llTzdKSzVxei1aenVZeS1SZXU5czh2d0dfVDdGS3BIdGtFd2w2NEl2ZUtKSlYzQmNGM0hhdzUxYVlHU3pn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trump urges Iran to sign a deal and discusses prolonged blockade<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Honolulu Star-Advertiser<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMid0FVX3lxTE4tdlIyb2xObS1YbXRpanVvbnV6MS1VbXpPQkFsT0g2UEFoYW11S0tHVHdHRGwxbjB0QkpOY3pFSlVoZHFMWEZuaGRYTlNVMG0tVXozM3RKTEFfYVdxMHVDYm5PU3lSbWYySjF6dVplSUNUR3BBNDBR0gF8QVVfeXFMTUNfeFpKNW5ocEhROUVFUDJibUZiZWV2UTY0T0dSa3JseGN2Nmk0MnlpUko3VXVaZC1Ta3JySzhBaE51U05IUk5iczdHYnI1SnpScG50RXRBWFZsU1RBOXhHaUcyU0ZCT3h0Y0FyV0JIRjFsRnVVdl9MRi13Zg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Brent oil tops $118 after Trump says he will blockade Iran until it agrees to a nuclear deal<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CNBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirwFBVV95cUxPUXd3NEJ2NGdSTFFQYjZ0b2w3OHAxUHRQWjhRVFFIWkc2RFNPeU1wWlRBT2hJUGZXQkpZenpCd1VfeXh5ZjJsSk9yMVRHT24xaExsREFDSjFaSGd2ZmJyN2ZhYzNwNmRBVTZxY29NeF95VHNfaVJwanZueGpISHBrMHN5NFJ1Wmp4c3dUQXJ1MFQ0VkRWV3ViZmZBRFJsNUtPaFJ4aXpubjI4a2hjRG1v0gG0AUFVX3lxTE9CcGxwUGxnRWpHWEZDb1VPRld0T1ljc1N1dFFtX1g2WXFNSTJ0ZHZLRVhudmNIXzRLR29FSHZiZHMwV0ZQNHM3YWtvaEtIYVF0cXAySUpRZUNTMXBBclBGbTJiYnh5QW8wQVZYc1IyWENNdU16SDhYVEZqb2hpQ3VGcHRFeXhSLTV1QmRSSm1vbzBETmFrWkdLNGhzenItYmJ2Y2pvYnBLNFE5aWktM1pnWjdCLQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trump vows to maintain Iran blockade, Tehran threaten \u2018practical\u2019 action<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Al Jazeera<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Oil price briefly hits $120 after reports of &#8216;extended&#8217; Iran blockade&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCLive updates: Trump says Iran \u2018better get smart&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":613988,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-613987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=613987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613987\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/613988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=613987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=613987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=613987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}