Oman Gulf
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The Oman Sea is a strategically significant maritime region located near the Strait of Hormuz, serving as a critical passage for international shipping and oil transport between the Persian Gulf and open waters. It has been the site of multiple incidents involving attacks on commercial vessels, including reported explosions in cities along its coast such as Chabahar and Konarak in Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan province, as well as near the port of Bandar Abbas.
Recent coverage
- New explosions occurred in cities in southern and central Iran — Интерфакс
- Sixth day of counterattacks: US strikes bridges, Iran threatens counteroffensive — what's happening in the Middle East — Фонтанка
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- Combat operations in the Middle East – night's summary — Фонтанка
- US Marines board oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman — Коммерсантъ
- US Marines board a tanker in the Gulf of Oman for inspection — Вести
- US Navy intercepted three ships after resuming Iran blockade — Вести
- US military boarded oil tanker Wen Yao in the Gulf of Oman for inspection, CENTCOM reported — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Explosions occurred on the Iranian island of Kish in the Strait of Hormuz — Интерфакс
- European regulator advised airlines to avoid flights over a number of Middle Eastern countries — Интерфакс
- Bloomberg: Iran secretly transferred tankers through the Strait of Hormuz before US blockade — Ведомости
- Iranian media reports on explosions in the country's southeast — Интерфакс
- Iranian media reports on new explosions along the Strait of Hormuz coast — Интерфакс
- US military aircraft launched over the Middle East — Вести
- Tanker under fire near the Strait of Hormuz — Интерфакс
- UAE launches first passenger railway network — Коммерсантъ
- Iran exported over 40 million barrels of oil after lifting the maritime blockade — Вести
- Evacuation of sailors stranded in the Persian Gulf halted after a strike on a ship — Ведомости
- IMO halts evacuation of sailors from the Persian Gulf following a ship incident — Интерфакс
- UN suspends evacuation of sailors from the Strait of Hormuz following ship attack — Коммерсантъ