'Projectiles' hit Strait of Hormuz tankers, as US revokes Iran oil license
Three tankers were struck by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz on July 8, 2026, prompting a fire on one vessel off Oman. The U.S. Treasury revoked a 60-day license allowing the sale of Iranian oil hours later, complicating ongoing peace negotiations. The attacks threaten to disrupt shipping in a critical global oil transit route.
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Published 07 Jul 2026, 20:45 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 20:50 UTC
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