Oman has rescued 25 crew members from the burning, Panama-flagged merchant ship RITI, which MarineTraffic identifies as a crude oil tanker, the Omani Maritime Security Centre said on Friday. Al Jazeera
Al JazeeraOman rescues 25 from burning oil tanker in Strait of HormuzIncident comes as Iran says three oil tankers were halted while attempting to use 'unauthorised routes' to cross Hormuz.
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