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Iran Used Explosive Boat to Target Bahamas Tanker Near Iraqi Port: Report
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05-03-2026, 17:36
Iran Used Explosive Boat to Target Bahamas Tanker Near Iraqi Port: Report
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Bahamas-flagged oil tanker Sonangol Namibe struck by blast near Iraq's Khor al-Zubair port early Thursday.
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Report suggests Iran used a remote-controlled boat loaded with explosives for the attack.
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Hull damage suspected, ballast tank taking water; no casualties reported among the crew.
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Tanker was waiting to load 80,000 metric tons of Iraqi fuel oil for SOMO.
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Attack rattled energy markets; Brent crude futures climbed nearly 4%, WTI crude rose over 2%.
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