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Iran Adopts New Tactics to Target Ships in Hormuz Ahead of US Midterm Elections: Reuters

First reported 2026-10-14 04:47 UTC · Updated 2026-10-14 06:59 UTC · 2 independent sources

TOKYO: Oil prices climbed on Wednesday after two vessels were struck in the Strait ‌of Hormuz and Iranian officials told Reuters they were deploying new tactics to target ships, as Tehran seeks to keep oil prices high and influence the US midterm elections. Brent crude futures rose 34 cents, or 0.3…

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  1. 2026-10-14 04:47 UTCKhaama Press · khaama.com ↗
  2. 2026-10-14 06:59 UTCArab News · arabnews.com ↗

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