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SamuelTheThird

(983 posts) Wed Mar 11, 2026, 05:44 PM 12 hrs ago

A tanker is on fire off the port of Umm Qasr, Iraq.

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A tanker is on fire off the port of Umm Qasr, Iraq. (Original Post) SamuelTheThird 12 hrs ago OP

and another one on fire SamuelTheThird 12 hrs ago #1

SamuelTheThird

(983 posts)

1. and another one on fire

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Wed Mar 11, 2026, 06:04 PM

12 hrs ago

Two foreign tankers carrying Iraqi fuel oil were subjected to unidentified attacks inside territorial waters, causing them to catch fire - Iraqi port official to Reuters

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