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Iran war: Gulf tanker attacked, 1 seaferer killed

DW6 November 2026, 17:47 UTCIran

Iran is stepping up attacks on shipping in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz. A Greek-owned tanker believed to have been struck with a missile, and Iran said two other vessels were on fire.

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