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Oil Tanker Struck in Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran-US Tensions
An oil tanker was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping route, amid heightened tensions between Iran and the United States. US President Donald Trump had previously stated he might "annihilate" Tehran. Iran reported striking an oil tanker, with the incident occurring as the US president considered further military action to resolve a deadlock. The event is the latest in a series of incidents in the vital waterway.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Left (1): The Independent
- Centre (1): Associated Press