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Persian Gulf oil flows return to prewar levels, but Iran could resort to a ‘scorched earth campaign’ as U.S. deploys more ships and Marines to Mideast
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News summary
Iran is losing leverage over the Strait of Hormuz as oil exports recover under the protection of the U.S. military, but the Islamic Republic is unlikely to stand by and watch while its own economy crumbles.
- Importance
- Medium · 60/100
- Impact direction
- Uncertain