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US oil reserve reportedly reaches 44-year low amid Iran war

A report says the US oil reserve has fallen to its lowest level in 44 years amid the Iran war and a global energy shortage. The supplied information does not provide reserve figures or confirm the wider shortage.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 2, 2026, 8:10 PM UTC.

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Reduced reserves during a conflict could leave energy markets and fuel supply more exposed to further disruption.

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