Iran claims four tankers struck mines in Hormuz as strike fears grow after U.S. midterms

What happened: Iran claimed four tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz, and Houthi attacks have raised fears of renewed strikes as the U.S. reportedly weighs a fresh military campaign after the midterm elections. Why it matters: The claims and attacks have raised fears of renewed strikes in the region, with the U.S. reportedly weighing a fresh military campaign. Coverage: 4 outlets in 24h

Iran claimed four tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz, and Houthi attacks have raised fears of renewed strikes as the U.S. reportedly weighs a fresh military campaign after the midterm elections.

The claims and attacks have raised fears of renewed strikes in the region, with the U.S. reportedly weighing a fresh military campaign.