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US asks tankers to sail at set times near Hormuz

Filed: Sep 12, 2026 at 2:18 AM ET
Summary: The US has asked tankers travelling through the Strait of Hormuz to sail only at specific times to ensure military protection, the Financial Times reported. The request follows Iran stepping up attacks on ships travelling at night.
WHO: United States; Financial Times
WHAT: US asks tankers to sail through the Strait of Hormuz only at specific times to guarantee military protection.
WHEN: Sep 12, 2026
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: Iran stepped up attacks on ships travelling at night, prompting the US to require timed sailing for military protection.

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