Iran shifts tactics, steps up Gulf shipping attacks to pressure Trump before US midterms

Iran is changing its tactics to step up attacks on commercial shipping in the Gulf and keep global oil prices elevated ahead of the November 3 US midterm
Iran has altered its approach by focusing on attacks against commercial shipping in the Gulf region, aiming to boost global oil prices (Reuters) Iran is changing its tactics to step up attacks on commercial shipping in the Gulf and keep global oil pr... [2164 chars]
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