Two tankers carrying Saudi oil attacked in Strait of Hormuz
Two oil tankers were hit by projectiles in a major shipping route between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Saudi Arabia says Iran was responsible and that the attack killed sailors. The incident raises tensions in a strategically important waterway, though the attackers have not been officially confirmed.
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2 developments- Sep 1Two tankers carrying Saudi oil attacked in Strait of Hormuz
- Sep 2Only center coverage:Iranian attack on Saudi tanker killed two Filipino sailors, Saudi Arabia says
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Quiet for 45 daysLast development · Sep 2 — Iranian attack on Saudi tanker killed two Filipino sailors, Saudi Arabia says