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Iranian warship intercepts Indian oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz

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  • An Iranian warship stopped an Indian oil tanker named 'Hana' in the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The tanker was reportedly warned before being halted in the 'Oman Corridor'.
  • Tensions have led to efforts to create a temporary safe passage for vessels.

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An Iranian warship has intercepted an Indian oil tanker named 'Hana' in the Strait of Hormuz's 'Oman Corridor'. According to reports, the vessel was warned before being stopped. The incident occurs amid heightened tensions in the region, with reports of no traffic through the southern route in 24 hours and efforts to establish a temporary safe corridor. In a separate event, a tanker hit by a missile caught fire, but the crew is safe.

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An Iranian warship has intercepted an Indian oil tanker, the 'Hana', as it tried to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel was reportedly stopped after receiving a warning.

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