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2021-08-04 Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Day 2: UK foreign office spokesperson said they are “urgently investigating” suspected hijacking off Fujairah coast, Iran denies they dunnit
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#1 UK: Hijackers leave vessel off UAE coast, incident ended
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2021-08-04 02:57||   2021-08-04 02:57|| Front Page Top

#2 Whew!

The hijackers of a tanker in the Gulf, off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, left the vessel on Wednesday morning, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported.

Oman's Maritime Security Centre said on Twitter on Wednesday that it had received information about the Panama-flagged Asphalt Princess being subjected "to a hijacking incident in international waters in the Gulf of Oman" and that the sultanate's navy had deployed several ships to help secure international waters.
Posted by trailing wife 2021-08-04 08:34||   2021-08-04 08:34|| Front Page Top

#3 Incredible images 'showing huge crater on Israeli-linked tanker' emerge after drone strike killed two as US vows ‘appropriate response’ and UK calls Iranian ambassador to the Foreign Office
Posted by Skidmark 2021-08-04 09:06||   2021-08-04 09:06|| Front Page Top

#4 "Iranian backed hijackers" - there's that old plausible deniability thing again. Too bad it's not plausible.
Posted by Mercutio 2021-08-04 09:56||   2021-08-04 09:56|| Front Page Top

#5 ^It goes together with mysterious natural disaster struck Iranian something-something-infrastructure.
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2021-08-04 10:18||   2021-08-04 10:18|| Front Page Top

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