Iranian drones have struck some sites in Oman, the sultanates state news agency reports
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Omani state news agency said drones struck sites in northeastern Oman in the region that sits on the Strait of Hormuz. Iran had previously claimed attacks on Oman, which the sultanate did not acknowledge. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States attacked Iran early Sunday morning over an Iranian strike on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz that set the container ship ablaze...
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