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Vessel Attacked in Omani Waters, Aerial Activity Reported Over Strait of Hormuz
A vessel was attacked in Omani waters earlier today. At least five U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers were active over the Strait of Hormuz in the hours after the incident.
Jun 25, 5:00 AM·1m read2 sources
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A vessel came under attack in Omani waters earlier today. A U.S. Air Force aerial image captured activity over the Strait of Hormuz in the immediate aftermath. The image shows at least five KC-135 Stratotankers operating in the area.
The tankers are visible in the picture released following the reported attack. No further details on the vessel, casualties, or responsible party were provided in available reports.
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