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Iran oil tanker "probably" hit by missile attack off Saudi Arabia, Iranian media say

Posted on AllSides October 11th, 2019
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Tehran, Iran — Two rockets struck an Iranian tanker traveling through the Red Sea off the coast of Saudi Arabia on Friday, Iran's official state-run media said, the latest incident in the region amid months of heightened tensions between Tehran and the U.S. There was no word from Saudi Arabia on the reported attack and Saudi officials did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

French news agency AFP quoted Iran's state-owned National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) as saying in a statement that the hull of the tanker "Sabiti" was...

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