Times Now · WorldNews · 2026-09-09
Strait of Hormuz Crisis Turns Deadly Again: Oil Tanker Hit Near Dubai
A seafarer has been killed and another is missing after an incident involving the Gibraltar-flagged oil products tanker Hercules Star while it was at anchor off Dubai on Wednesday. The vessel's charterer, Peninsula, confirmed one death but did not give details about what caused the incident. "It is with deep sadness and regret that we confirm one fatality," the company said in a statement quoted by news agency Reuters.
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