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Iran says 2 oil tankers carrying 4 million barrels caught fire in Strait of Hormuz

3 newsrooms covered this story. These two put it most differently.

The HinduLean left

Iran says tanker struck mine, caught fire in Hormuz

Wed, 11 Nov, 7:07pm AEDT

Read it at The Hindu On Marble

NewsNationCentre

Iran says explosions disabled 2 oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Thu, 12 Nov, 10:45pm AEDT

Read it at NewsNation On Marble

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Iran says tanker struck mine, caught fire in HormuzThe Hindu, lean left

Right 0

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Centre 2

Iran says explosions disabled 2 oil tankers in Strait of HormuzNewsNation
Iran says 2 oil tankers carrying 4 million barrels caught fire in Strait of HormuzThe Times of Israel

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