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Tanker on fire off coast of Oman after being hit by projectile

Low Severity Asia Oman
Date Occurred Jul 07, 2026 04:06 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Jul 07, 2026
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Iran's TV claims the tanker ignored warnings, but no direct responsibility for the attack has been declared.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/7/tanker-on-fire-off-coast-of-oman-after-being-hit-by-projectile?traffic_source=rss
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Oman flag Oman
Region Asia
Capital Muscat
Population 1,446,563
GDP / Capita $13100.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #13929
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jul 07, 2026
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