ISTANBUL (Aftenposten): Tension between the US and Iran is increasing. The Americans send reinforcements after Iran fired on oil tankers.
This Iranian naval vessel attempted to detain the Bahamas-registered oil tanker M/T Richmond Voyager on 5 July. Photo: US Central Command (Centcom)
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On Wednesday 5 July, two civilian ships were attacked in the Gulf of Oman.
The oil tankers are registered in the Marshall Islands and the Bahamas respectively. They are said to have been in international waters around 3 miles off the coast of Oman.
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2023-07-19 13:35:50
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