Tanker Reports Explosions Near Oman, Strait of Hormuz

A tanker reportedly experienced two explosions off the coast of Oman while navigating the Strait of Hormuz, according to the UKMTO.

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By AUZZ Newsdesk (Express Tribune)

Published Thursday 6 August 2026 at 6:30 am AEST 2 min read

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