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Tanker damaged after attack in Hormuz: maritime agency

First reported 4 Oct, 09:07 UTCUpdated 6h ago2 sources

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A tanker in the Strait of Hormuz sustained damage following an attack targeting its engine room. This incident highlights ongoing tensions as Iran seeks control over the key shipping lane.

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Tanker hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says

Tanker hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says A tanker was hit by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, causing damage to its engine room, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said on Sunday, without specifying when the incident occurred. The crew was safe and no environmental…

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Tanker damaged after attack in Hormuz: maritime agency

A tanker in the Strait of Hormuz sustained damage following an attack targeting its engine room. This incident highlights ongoing tensions as Iran seeks control over the key shipping lane.

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  1. Middle East EyeLeftGBMixed factuality
    Tanker hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says (opens Middle East Eye in a new tab)

    Tanker hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says A tanker was hit by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, causing damage to its engine room, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said on Sunday, without specifying when the incident occurred. The crew was safe and no environmental…

  2. Arab NewsLean RightSAMixed factuality
    Tanker damaged after attack in Hormuz: maritime agency (opens Arab News in a new tab)

    A tanker in the Strait of Hormuz sustained damage following an attack targeting its engine room. This incident highlights ongoing tensions as Iran seeks control over the key shipping lane.

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