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Trump Accuses Iran of Faking Maritime Strikes to Inflate Oil Prices Ahead of Elections

World News

Trump Accuses Iran of Faking Maritime Strikes to Inflate Oil Prices Ahead of Elections

Trump claims Iran is 'faking hits' in Hormuz to drive up oil prices ahead of midterms

Firstpost

Trump claims Iran is 'faking hits' in Hormuz to drive up oil prices ahead of midterms

US President Donald Trump on Thursday claimed that 'Iran is doing everything [it] can to drive up the price of oil prior to the US midterm election,' accusing the country of 'making up fake hits'...

U.S. oil holds above $100, Brent at five-month high as Iran says it’s prepared for warfare

CNBC

U.S. oil holds above $100, Brent at five-month high as Iran says it’s prepared for warfare

U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran on Thursday of trying to manipulate the oil market.

Trump says Iran is making up strikes on ships to drive up oil prices

CBS News

Trump says Iran is making up strikes on ships to drive up oil prices

President Trump said Iran was trying to drive up oil prices before the midterms by lying about ships hitting mines or being struck by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz.

'Truly An Evil Regime': Trump Accuses Iran Of Driving Up Oil Prices Before US Midterms

NEWS18

'Truly An Evil Regime': Trump Accuses Iran Of Driving Up Oil Prices Before US Midterms

In a post on Truth Social on Thursday, Trump accused Tehran of fabricating reports of attacks and naval mines to push oil prices higher.

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