Iran said to be planning attacks on oil facilities

Fears: tensions mount as Iran eyes blockade of Strait of Hormuz

Fears that Iran might move to disrupt global oil markets are mounting after new intelligence emerged indicating the Islamic republic could be planning an attack on oil platforms or tankers.

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