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Two Oil Supertankers Hit by Projectiles in Hormuz, Marisks Says

Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 01 September 2026, 08:06 UTC By Grant Smith, Weilun Soon and Anthony Di Paola 1 min read
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Two oil supertankers were struck by unknown projectiles in quick succession while transiting the Persian Gulf’s Strait of Hormuz chokepoint, maritime security consultant Marisks said.

Two oil supertankers were struck by unknown projectiles in quick succession while transiting the Persian Gulf’s Strait of Hormuz chokepoint, maritime security consultant Marisks said.
Hormuz (LOCATION) Marisks (ORG) the Persian Gulf’s Strait (LOCATION)
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