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Agency: We received a report of an incident 21 nautical miles off Khasab

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Agency: We received a report of an incident 21 nautical miles off Khasab In the second incident of its kind today, an oil tanker was struck by a "unknown projectile" off the coast of Oman, according to British maritime agency, amid U.S.-Iran competition for control over the Strait of Hormuz.

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