Iran said on Friday it had dispatched experts to one oil tanker from which it re...
Crew members of the oil tankers which were attacked in the Gulf of Oman in the Arabian Sea, are seen after being rescued by the Iranian rescue team in Jask Port, southern Iran, June 13, 2019. Tasnim News Agency/via REUTERS
The European Union has called for maximum restraint amid mounting tensions over U.S. accusations against Iran over attacks on two oil tankers on Thursday in the Gulf of Oman. Iran has denied responsibility for the attacks. Iran’s state news agency IRNA had reported on Thursday that Iranian search and rescue teams picked up 44 sailors from the two damaged tankers, and that they had been taken to the Iranian Gulf port of Bandar Jask.
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