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Chinese-Owned Oil Tanker Attacked Near Strait of Hormuz as Beijing Calls for De-Escalation

2026-05-11 Niranjan Ghatule

A large Chinese-owned refined oil tanker was reportedly attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, raising global concerns over maritime security and regional tensions. China’s Foreign Ministry confirmed the vessel carried Chinese crew members and called for de-escalation, safe passage for civilian ships, and renewed peace talks as instability in the strategic waterway intensifies.

Strait of Hormuz crisis: Iran fires on ships as US tensions surge and blockade standoff deepens

2026-04-19 Niranjan Ghatule

Rising tensions between the United States and Iran have led to a renewed blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, with Iranian forces targeting commercial vessels and halting maritime traffic.

Chinese-Owned Oil Tanker Attacked Near Strait of Hormuz as Beijing Calls for De-Escalation

Strait of Hormuz crisis: Iran fires on ships as US tensions surge and blockade standoff deepens

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