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Iran says oil tanker seized by UK was not bound for Syria
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Tehran [Iran], July 7 (ANI): Iran on Sunday said that the supertanker seized by Britain's Royal Marines earlier this week off Gibraltar was not transporting crude oil to Syria as has been claimed by the UK.
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Iran warns to detain British oil tanker
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Tehran [Iran], July 05 (ANI): Iran on Friday threatened that it will seize a British oil tanker if an Iranian tanker detained in Gibraltar was not immediately released.
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2 killed, 7 injured after car collides with tanker in Suryapet
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Suryapet (Telangana) [India], July 5 (ANI): Two people lost their lives and seven others sustained injuries when a car in which they were travelling in collided head-on with an oil tanker near Akupamula village on Thursday night.
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Iran summons British envoy over 'illegal seizure' of oil tanker
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Tehran [Iran], July 5 (ANI): Iran has summoned British envoy Nicolas Hopton to convey its objections over the "illegal seizure" of an Iranian oil tanker by UK patrol ships in Gibraltar, country's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Abbas Mousavi said.
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UP: Fire breaks out in oil tanker on Lucknow-Faizabad road
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Barabanki (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 4 (ANI): Fire broke out in an oil tanker on Thursday after it overturned on Lucknow-Faizabad road near Shuklai village.
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Indian Navy to provide security to Indian merchant vessels as part of 'Ope
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 (ANI): As part of 'Operation Sankalp', India's warships and commandos will provide security to Indian merchant vessels and oil tankers in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
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US launched cyber strikes on Iranian spy group after oil tanker attacks: O
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Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 23 (ANI): The United States Cyber Command (USCC) had last week launched cyber strikes against an Iranian intelligence group in the wake of recent attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf region, officials familiar with the matter said.
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US Army recovers finger prints from Japanese oil tanker attacked in Oman
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Dubai [UAE], Jun 19 (ANI): The US Navy on Wednesday said it has collected biometric information including fingerprints from the body of one of two oil tankers that were attacked in the Gulf of Oman last week.
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Amid tensions with Iran, US to deploy 1000 additional troops to Middle Eas
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Washington [US], Jun 18 (ANI): Citing the alleged attack by Iran on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman last week, United States Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan on Monday announced the deployment of about 1000 additional troops to the middle east for "defensive purposes".
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US plans to send additional force in Gulf region after tanker attacks
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Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 17 (ANI): Washington is expected to discuss in detail this week whether to send an additional military force of the United States to the Middle East in the wake of last week's attack on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
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Pompeo again blames Iran for tankers' attack
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Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday reiterated his stance over recent attacks on two oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz and blamed Iran for tankers' attack.
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Saudi Arabia secures protection to energy supplies in Gulf region after sh
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Tokyo [Japan], June 16 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has called for a rapid response to secure energy supplies in the Gulf region after tensions soared following an attack on two oil tankers in a vital oil shipping route last week.
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