Hormuz Tanker Attack
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Saudi Arabia and Bahrain condemn Iran over an attack on the Saudi-flagged Sidr tanker near the Strait of Hormuz that killed two Filipino crew members. Donald Trump separately suggests renaming the waterway the “Trump Strait,” while Saudi shipping company Bahri confirms the tanker was involved in an incident.
Bahrain and Saudi Arabia condemn Iranian tanker attack that killed two Filipino sailors
Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have condemned an Iranian attack on the Saudi-flagged oil tanker Sidr in the Strait of Hormuz after two Filipino seafarers were killed. Bahrain’s Foreign Ministry said the Aug. 31 attack violated international law and posed a serious threat to maritime security and freedom of navigation. It called on the UN Security Council to take measures to stop attacks against shipping…
Saudi Arabia condemns deadly Iranian attack on tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia has condemned an Iranian attack on an oil tanker owned by its national shipping company that killed two Filipino crew members in the Strait of Hormuz. The Saudi Foreign Ministry said Iran…
Saudi Arabia accuses Iran of attacking tanker in Strait of Hormuz, killing two sailors
Saudi Arabia has accused Iran of attacking an oil tanker owned by its national shipping company in the Strait of Hormuz, killing two Filipino sailors. The tanker Sidr, operated by Bahri, was one of tw…
Trump Suggests Renaming the Strait of Hormuz After Himself
Donald Trump has floated a new name for one of the world’s most strategically important waterways: the “Trump Strait.” In a short post on Truth Social, the U.S. president asked whether the Strait of H…
Saudi Oil Tanker Attacked Near Strait of Hormuz, Two Sailors Killed
Two Filipino sailors were killed after unknown projectiles struck a Saudi oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz, according to a Greek security company. Bahri, the Saudi shipping company that operates t…
Saudi oil tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz, killing two crew members
Two Filipino sailors were killed when Bahri’s Saudi oil tanker SIDR encountered what the company called a security incident while passing through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday evening. Greek maritime…