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Explosion near an oil tanker as it passes through the Strait of Hormuz
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The UK Maritime Trade Operations announced that it had received a report of a new incident 16 nautical miles off Khasab in the Sultanate of Oman. The authority reported an explosion near a vessel as it was leaving the Strait of Hormuz, noting that the captain of a tanker crossing the strait reported an explosion alongside it…
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