The Trump administration has directly blamed Iran for attacking two more oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman with limpet mines as part of a wider response to economic sanctions. Having transited the Strait of Hormuz, the two tankers were near each other when they were hit by explosions on their starboard sides early on 13 June. No one was injured, but Front Altair was seriously damaged and set on fire, while Kokuka Courageous suffered less damage.
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