Two Sailors Missing After Oil Tanker Attacked in Strait of Hormuz
Two sailors are missing and 23 others have been rescued following an attack on an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, Oman says.
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Oil Tanker Struck by Drone in Iraqi Waters as US-Iran Tensions Spike
A Panama-flagged oil tanker carrying 2 million barrels of fuel oil caught fire in Iraqi territorial waters on Wednesday following a drone strike, as a massive wave of tit-for-tat…
US Strikes Iran After Two Saudi Oil Tankers Attacked in Strait of Hormuz
The United States has launched strikes on Larak Island amid a surge of hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz, following attacks on two supertankers carrying Saudi crude oil late…
Somali Piracy Surges as Naval Forces Divert to US-Iran Conflict Zones
Maritime piracy is surging off the coast of Somalia as international naval forces divert to the Red Sea and Persian Gulf.
Four Crew Killed in Houthi Ship Attack as US Strikes Vessel Off Pakistan
Four crew members were killed in an attack on Tuesday by Iran-backed Houthis targeting a small cargo ship in the Bab el-Mandeb strait, according to Yemen’s … Read more
Wall Street Slips as Strait of Hormuz Hopes Fade and Crude Surges
Wall Street closed lower as hopes for reopening the Strait of Hormuz faded following new demands from Iran and fresh attacks on oil tankers. The S&P … Read more