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Oman rescues 25 from burning oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Low Severity Asia Iran
Date Occurred Oct 30, 2026 18:33 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Oct 30, 2026
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Incident comes as Iran says three oil tankers were halted while attempting to use 'unauthorised routes' to cross Hormuz.

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Iran flag Iran
Region Asia
Capital Tehran
GDP / Capita $7000.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #43727
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Oct 30, 2026
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