An oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz dramatically burst into flames today (1 March) after being hit by an Iranian strike. The Palau-flagged oil tanker under U.S. sanctions was struck about five nautical miles north of Khasab Port off Oman’s Musandam peninsula, injuring four crew members, according to the Oman Maritime Security Centre. The strike follows earlier drone attacks on Duqm port and comes amid escalating regional tensions after retaliatory strikes by Tehran targeting Gulf states.

Two ships were struck by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, maritime security agencies said, as regional tensions escalated following Iran’s...

An oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz dramatically burst into flames today (1 March) after being hit by an Iranian strike. The Palau-flagged oil tanker under U.S. sanctions was…

Muscat, Oman: Drones targeted an Omani port on Tuesday, hitting a fuel tank, state media said, as Iran presses its campaign against the Gulf in response to US and Israeli strikes.…

Ten oil tankers attempting to pass the strait have already been struck by missiles and drones