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Missiles Strike Iranian Oil Tanker Traveling Off Coast Of Saudi Arabia, Officials Say

It was the latest incident in the region amid months of heightened tensions between Tehran and the U.S.
By Nasser Karimi and Jon Gambrell, AP

Trump: U.S. 'Locked And Loaded' For Response To Attack On Saudi Oil Sites

The announcement came as the U.S. released new evidence to support its allegation that Iran was responsible for the attack on Saudi Arabia's oil sites.
By Jon Gambrell and Zeke Miller, AP

Iran Inching Closer To A Nuclear Weapon After U.S. Violated Deal

Iran announced it has begun using advanced centrifuges to enrich uranium.
By Nasser Karimi and Jon Gambrell, AP

Iran Seizes British Oil Tanker In Strait Of Hormuz

The incident, involving two foreign ships, comes a day after Iran seized another tanker and the U.S. claimed to have downed an Iranian drone.
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Pompeo Blames Iran For Oil Tanker Attacks

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is blaming Iran for the destruction of Norwegian-owned and Japanese-owned oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
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Oil Tanker Owner Contradicts Trump Administration On Explosive In Mideast Ship Attack

The U.S. says it was a limpet mine attached to the ship in the Gulf of Oman. The Japanese vessel's owner says something flew toward the ship.
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Pompeo: Iran Is To Blame For Attacks On Oil Tankers In Gulf Of Oman

The Secretary of State said the attacks are part of a “campaign” of “escalating tension” by Iran.
By AP

Saudi Arabia Says 2 Oil Tankers Damaged By Sabotage Attacks

One of them was reportedly en route to pick up Saudi oil to take to the United States.
By Jon Gambrell, AP