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UK maritime agency raises Strait of Hormuz threat level after oil tanker reports being struck

Euronews · Jun 27, 2026, 11:00 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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It comes after the US military carried out strikes on Iran, which it said were in response to Iranian drone attacks on shipping in the Strait.

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UK maritime agency raises Strait of Hormuz threat level after oil tanker reports being struck

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