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Oil tankers attacked in Hormuz strait
TEHRAN: Two oil tankers have been struck by “unidentified projectiles” in the Strait of Hormuz region, a British maritime agency said Friday, in the latest threat to shipping in the waterway. The Hormuz passage, through which a fifth of the world’s oil and LNG passed before the US and Israel launched strikes against Iran in late February and sparked the Middle East war, remains at the heart of the conflict. Tehran has been blocking the passage of commercial ships, firing on vessels it accuses of unauthorised crossings. Washington responded with a counter blockade of Iranian ports in an effort ...
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