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Trump Accuses Iran of Manipulating Oil Prices Ahead of U.S. Elections

Strait of Hormuz, Iran · 3 reports from 3 sources · updated 22 Oct, 16:01 UTC

At the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump accused Iran of attempting to drive up oil prices ahead of the U.S. midterm elections. He claimed that Iran is even fabricating incidents such as fake hits and mines to achieve this goal.

Reported by several sources

  • Trump accuses Iran of trying to drive up oil prices — ClashReport, InsiderPaper

Single-source claims

  • Iran is allegedly fabricating incidents to influence oil prices — MiddleEast

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