The British Navy's maritime trade agency, UKMTO, confirmed an incident involving an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel was intercepted and diverted by Iran's Revolutionary Guard while transiting the waterway.
The event took place 11 nautical miles north of Khasab, located on the Omani side of the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The interception highlights ongoing security concerns and tensions surrounding commercial shipping lanes in the region.
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