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

Fortune•Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 08:03 PM•2 min read

"That is what everyone who actually follows this region and its dynamics is worried about.

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