Iran claims 7 oil tankers damaged in Hormuz, warns strikes if US helps passage
9 placedFactual rigor 53/100
The Story
Dubai, Oct 22: Iran's state television reported that seven oil tankers were either struck by attacks or hit naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz overnight Thursday, possibly the largest single-day number of vessels damaged in the waterway since the Iran war started on February 28.Here is the latest news from the Middle East.
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