Two sailors missing after tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz, Oman claims
Published date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:01:14 +0700Thick smoke poured from the superstructure of the Panama-flagged El Gaia after the tanker was damaged near the Strait of Hormuz off Oman.
Footage released by Iran's Revolutionary Guard shows the vessel smoking heavily following the incident on September 13.
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Musandam, Oman |
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13/09/2026 |
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