Hormuz Attacks Escalate as Iran Claims Tanker Hit a Mine - FINCHANNEL
Maritime authorities said both crews were safe after the attacks, while Iran claimed a supertanker caught fire after hitting a mine.
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Hormuz Attacks Escalate as Iran Claims Tanker Hit a Mine - FINCHANNEL
The Hormuz shipping crisis intensified on October 16–17 as two tankers came under attack off Saudi Arabia and Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said a supertanker had struck a mine in the strategic waterway. The incidents unfolded alongside diplomatic overtures from Tehran and widening fighting involving Yemen’s Houthis and Saudi Arabia. For crews navigating the Persian Gulf, […]
Off the Saudi coast, attacks on two ships have been reported - far away from the Strait of Hormus. There, in turn, a supertanker has run on a mine according to Iranian information.
Two ships were hit in the Persian Gulf off Saudi Arabia, and two missiles landed near the airport in the Yemeni city of Aden. Meanwhile, Iranian state television reported that a tanker carrying more than two million barrels of oil caught fire after hitting a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz. There is no confirmation yet that the events are connected. The British […] The post New attacks in the Gulf: Tanker explosion reported, ships and airport…
At least one tanker was attacked on Friday in the Persian Gulf northeast of the coast of Saudi Arabia. The incident occurred hundreds of kilometers from the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran is still blocking in response to US-Israeli strikes on its territory. The news agencies reported this on Saturday, citing the British maritime security company UKMTO. The crew members were not injured. Meanwhile, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards announced that an…
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