Explosions that damaged two tankers south of the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday co...
FILE PHOTO: A tugboat moves cargo towards the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam province, Oman, July 20, 2018. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo - RC1A66753840
- Explosions that damaged two tankers south of the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday come a month after four vessels were targeted in “sabotage attacks” off the coast of the United Arab Emirates.Reporting by Ahmad Ghaddar; editing by Jason Neely
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