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Iran claims to have seized ‘offending’ oil tanker in Gulf of Oman

· By Al Jazeera Staff
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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claims to have captured an oil tanker, Ocean Koi, in a “special operation” in the Gulf of Oman, saying the vessel was attempting to “disrupt oil exports and the interests of the Iranian nation”, according to state media.

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