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Iran has increased the pace of attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz in recent days, just as oil shipments through the world's most important energy
Oil gained after a report that the White House asked the Pentagon to draw up strike options against Iran that could be executed before the midterm elections,
Tanker attacks, attempted attacks and harassment in the Strait of Hormuz surged last week, with at least 12 incidents reported as Gulf oil exports climbed.