US Iran war: Tehran says oil tanker on fire in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's army reported a fire on an oil tanker in the eastern Strait of Hormuz. The vessel was allegedly disabled its tracking systems before entering a restricted area. The situation arose in the Gulf of Oman, where such incidents can escalate tens...
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DUBAI, - Iran's army said on Thursday that a "violating" oil tanker is on fire in the eastern part of the Strait of Hormuz, according to a statement carried by state media.
"This rogue tanker, having disabled its tracking systems, was attempting to pass through the restricted area in the Gulf of Oman", the army statement added.
"This rogue tanker, having disabled its tracking systems, was attempting to pass through the restricted area in the Gulf of Oman", the army statement added.
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