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Hormuz Shipping Tensions
Iran accused U.S. forces of targeting two fishing boats near Qeshm Island, injuring fishermen and leaving two people missing; they were later found. The United States has issued no official comment on the accusation. The incident comes amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has said that four oil tankers were hit by explosions and fires, including one carrying around two million barrels, while Britain reported that another tanker was struck by an unidentified projectile about 74 kilometers south of Lavan Island. The spread of incidents—from commercial vessels and oil tankers to fishing boats—underscores the growing risks to shipping and energy supplies, as diplomatic efforts to contain the escalation continue.
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