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Iran Sees a Window to Strike While Trump Is Distracted – but It Could Backfire

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Iran is escalating its attacks on US and Gulf shipping, seeking to break the blockade of its oil exports and strike while the US is distracted by the midterm elections, experts have told The i Paper. Tehran claimed attacks on 10 ships this week, including two US vessels, as low-intensity warfare around the Strait of Hormuz has surged. It said the ships were violating the terms it was seeking to impose on the waterway. The US has denied any of it…

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Six months after the start of the war, the Islamic Republic is increasing the pressure with missile strikes and attacks on ships, betting on the political cost for the American president ahead of the elections.

·Marousi, Greece
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Analysts argue that the oil market has proven to be extremely resilient but they question whether – and for how long – the conditions that keep prices at… acceptable levels can be maintained (upd2) The war in the Persian Gulf has reached a critical point with no clear winner, but with the cost increasing dangerously for […] The post “The Americans have not won a single war”: New Vietnam for the US and Iran – Hormuz will bring Trump to his knees …

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#Swalev said the Wall Street Journal said that Iran has escalated its direct attacks on United States naval vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, in an attempt to break the deadlock and raise the military and economic cost of the United States embargo on its oil exports. The newspaper stated that over the past week Iranian forces fired missiles towards American warships in at least three incidents, including ... this content is escalating against the…

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Protothema broke the news in Marousi, Greece on Friday, September 11, 2026.
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