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Crew of two oil tankers evacuated after reported attack in Gulf of Oman

The Norwegian Maritime Authority said three explosions were reported on board the Norwegian-owned tanker Front Altair after it was "attacked" along with the Singapore-owned cargo carrier Kokuka Courageous. Total 44 crew members of the two oil tankers were evacuated off the coast of Iran, sending world oil prices soaring. The incident came amid tensions between Iran and the US.

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