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IranIran claims four tankers destroyed after hitting mines near Strait of Hormuz as shipping tensions rise again
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say four oil tankers were destroyed after striking naval mines while trying to pass through a prohibited route south of the Strait of Hormuz, with two other vessels halted and a US-made drone shot down.
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IranThree tankers hit mines and catch fire in Strait of Hormuz as Qatar says US and Iran are reviewing draft deal proposals
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Navy says three oil tankers struck naval mines and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday after using unauthorised routes, even as Qatar said Washington and Tehran are both reviewing mediator proposals aimed at ending the war.
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NewsTanker struck by two projectiles off Saudi Arabia's Ras Al Khafji as Gulf shipping incidents reach 10 in three days
A tanker travelling southeast through the Arabian Gulf was struck by two unidentified projectiles on its port side about 72 nautical miles east of Ras Al Khafji, Britain's UK Maritime Trade Operations agency said on Monday, with all crew accounted for and no environmental impact reported.
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IranVessel struck by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz as Iran's Guards say two tankers hit mines on unauthorised route
Britain's UKMTO agency reported a vessel struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, while Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy said two oil tankers exploded after hitting mines on what it called an unauthorised route, in a day of conflicting accounts from the vital waterway.
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IranOil tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz as Oman rescues 25 crew from burning vessel
Oman says its navy rescued 25 crew from a Panama-flagged ship set ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran reports several tankers halted or damaged on an unauthorised route and the US disputes the mine claims.