{
  "id": 14552802,
  "title": "Iran shifting tactics to step up attacks before US vote, officials say",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/iran-shifting-tactics-to-step-up-attacks-before-us-vote-officials-say",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-14T22:17:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1567466/iran-shifting-tactics-to-step-up-attacks-before-us-vote-officials-say/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Iran is deploying new tactics to target ships sailing through the Strait of Hormuz as it seeks to keep oil prices high and influence the US midterm elections, two senior Iranian officials told Reuters. Tehran has tried to exert control over the Strait of Hormuz since the US and Israel launched strikes against Iran on […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ynetnews",
        "title": "Israeli officials believe no strike on Iran will take place before the elections",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/israeli-officials-believe-no-strike-on-iran-will-take-place-before",
        "published": "2026-10-14T12:22:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}